Open-Ended Working Group on IPPC Electronic Certification Korea

Open-Ended Working Group on IPPC Electronic Certification Korea Electronic Certification System National Plant Quarantine Service Seiki Jun(seiki. jun@gmail. com) 7 -10 June 2011

TABLE OF CONTENTS Ⅰ Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅴ June 2011 Background/History Plant Quarantine Information System Methods of e. Cert Phyto e. Cert system Next Steps 2

Ⅰ. Background/History 2002 -3 SPS e. Cert initiative was included in APEC Trade Facilitation Action Plan April 2004 Discussed at the Taiwan-Korea Plant Quarantine Conference to develop the e. Cert system ü As a way of preventing the forgery of Phytosanitory Certificates(PC) and the fraud export of Chinese agriculture product 2004 -5 Developed e. Cert system using the e. Cert Data Standard provided by Australia and New Zealand ü Developed the 1 st phase of e. Cert system(Web View Access) : 2004 ü Developed the 2 nd phase of e. Cert system(SOAP Method) : 2005 June 2011 3

- History January 2005 Provided User ID to Taiwan, Australia and New Zealand ü Taiwan : Exposed the fraud export of Chinese agriculture product from Korea to Taiwan using e. Cert website(Febraury 2005) November 2008 – May 2009 Electronic Certification Trial with Australia for plant products ü Method : Web View Access ü Result : Taking longer to clear goods, and resulting in poor time and increased costs Australia and Korea will investigate the available IT options with the view to reconsider full implementation in 2011 June 2011 4

- History December 2010 Completed upgrading e. Cert system in order to improve scalability and standardization ü Scalability : Adapt to increased demands of e. Cert exchanged ü Standardization : Prepare to implement the UN-CEFACT Schema 2011 Official Pilot : Electronic exchange of PC with the Netherlands for seeds for sowing ü Method : SOAP Method ü Main Issue : Implement the UN-CEFACT Schema and develop a Standard Massage(XML format, data elements, etc. ) June 2011 5

Ⅱ. Plant Quarantine Information System e. Cert system Internet Certificates Information (Export) NPQS Application Intranet Online Quarantine Application System Application Information Network Client Result UNI-PASS System Inspection status Plant Quarantine Information System (PQIS) Customs Inspection Result (Import) CUSTOMS Using Mobile SMS service Inspector (On-site) Inspector (at the office) - Register the result June 2011 6 - Register the result - Issue a PC(Export)

- Online Quarantine Application System Internet-based Online Quarantine Application System(OQAS) Intranet Application Information Application Plant Quarantine Information System (PQIS) NPQS Client Result UNI-PASS System Network Inspection status (Including Result) CUSTOMS Enable clients to submit the inspection application and check the inspection status through the Online Quarantine Application System or UNI-PASS System. ü Clients have two options to submit the application via the internet. - OQAS made by NPQS or UNI-PASS System made by Customs ü They can check the inspection status by themselves on the websites. - Confirmation of acceptance, Disinfection, Inspection result(Approval, Destroyed, etc. ) June 2011 7

Ⅲ. Methods of e. Cert Web View Access 1. Subject name Taiwan Australia WEB New Zealand https: //ecert. npqs. go. kr Importing country NPPO Enable Importing country’s inspectors to inquire into the Phytosanitory Certificates that they want to view and verify on the Korea e. Cert website. ü Need to internet access and logon/password to enter ü Export Certificates can be viewed, verified and downloaded as XML format ü Adoption : Taiwan, Official Trial : Australia(November 2008 ~ May 2009) ※ This in not Electronic Phytosanitory Certification, only for reference. June 2011 8

- Web View Access Search conditions ü ü June 2011 Certificate Number Transport mode Product name Cert Issue Date… 9

- Web View Access Certificate Data Verification – Importing country ü Accept ü Refuse ü Request and Remark Download as XML June 2011 10

SOAP Method 1. Subject name e. Cert system Importing country e. Cert system Exporting country(Korea) (1) Export e. Cert request SOAP Client DB XML (4) Document conversion (2) e. Cert Inquiry SOAP Server (5) e. Cert transmission ※ WSRL URL : http: //ecert. npqs. go. kr: 9080/ecertsoap/Ecert. SOAP? wsdl (3) Result of Inquiry PQIS (1) Importing country logins through WSRL URL, by using SOAP method and request e. Cert to Exporting country. (2)~(5) Exporting country inquires the relevant e. Cert data from their Database and send it to importing country. ü Importing country can collect XML data from secure web service. ü Each SOAP client ‘pulls’ data from counterpart country’s web service. ü Official Pilot : the Netherlands for seeds for sowing(2011) June 2011 11

Ⅳ. Phyto e. Cert System(Export) Internet KOREA e. Cert system Phytosanitory Certificates Exporting Country SOAP Client Request SOAP Server Intranet Request Network Certificates Information Importing Country Response Plant Quarantine Information System (PQIS) Result DB XML Result Using Mobile Inspector (On-site) - Register the result June 2011 Inspector (at the office) - Register the result 12

- Phyto e. Cert System(Import) Internet KOREA e. Cert system Certificate number Importing Country Request SOAP Server Request SOAP Client Request Network DB Certificates Information Exporting Country e. Cert June 2011 Plant Quarantine Information System (PQIS) Response XML DB However, e. Cert system isn’t directly connected to PQIS for import procedure yet. 13

- Phyto e. Cert System(Import) Instead, within e. Cert system Korean inspectors can view, verify and download as XML format. importing country. ü Accept ü Refuse ü Request and Remark June 2011 14

Ⅴ. Next Steps The Netherlands Pilot started in March 2011 for seeds for sowing and we will make an effort to achieve good results China Plan to discuss how we can exchange e. Certificates each other and try to make an agreement with China regarding the official trial Other interested countries Push forward to make further bilateral agreements with NPPOs And if you’re interested in Korea e. Cert system to verify e. Certificates that are issued from Korea on the website, please feel free to ask us! Https: //ecert. npqs. go. kr June 2011 15

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