Smarter Compliance with AI-Enabled Import Classification Management
Effortlessly manage import classification with AI-powered automation, seamless system integration, and item-level compliance across global markets using Descartes CustomsInfo™ Manager.
Overcoming the Challenge of Fragmented Import Classification Management
Many logistics businesses face challenges with fragmented import classification management, especially as they expand globally and deal with complex, ever-evolving trade databases and regulations. A Descartes study found that 39% of high-growth companies leverage trade compliance as a competitive advantage, and 86% see technology as crucial for growth. Without the right tools, companies risk inefficiency and non-compliance.
Descartes CustomsInfo Manager helps streamline classification, reduce manual labor, and ensure centralized control, making it easier to stay compliant and competitive in a fast-evolving market.
Automated Import Classification Management on a Unified Platform
Descartes CustomsInfo Manager centralizes AI-powered import classification, data management, and collaboration across teams and partners. It integrates seamlessly with ERP systems (such as SAP and Oracle), ecommerce, and other business systems, ensuring accurate, real-time data for customs transactions.
The solution automates Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) code updates, reducing manual work and improving efficiency. Shifting to item-level compliance mitigates misclassification risks and streamlines future processes. With proactive tariff monitoring and access to data from 6 million regulatory sources in 175+ countries, businesses stay compliant with evolving regulations.
By automating classification and compliance tasks, the platform accelerates decision-making, ensures audit-ready records, and enhances collaboration, while reducing costs and optimizing workflows.
A Descartes CustomsInfo Customer Success Story
“As a global company operating across different regulatory jurisdictions, accurate product classification is an essential element of our overall trade compliance program. Descartes helped us reduce the costs associated with product classification, while delivering a customized solution aligned with our desired process to drive efficiency, increase visibility, and consistently achieve high compliance rates.”
Marilyn Batzel, Director of Trade Finance and Compliance, Sony Electronics
Optimize Import Classification Management with the Seamless, Scalable Power of Descartes CustomsInfo Manager
CLOUD-BASED ARCHITECTURE
By utilizing a cloud-based architecture, Descartes CustomsInfo Manager minimizes IT expenditure and setup costs. It also facilitates rapid data integration and configuration, making it easier to implement and scale as your business grows, further enhancing import classification management capabilities.
CUSTOMized DATABASES
Tailored databases allow organizations to align the solution with their unique needs, ensuring the accuracy and relevance of data for specific trade requirements. This feature helps streamline import classification management and ensures all data is aligned with your business’ compliance strategies.
SEARCH AND MAP HS CODES
Quickly search and map HTS codes across multiple countries at the six-digit level, improving the efficiency of determining product classifications and tariff treatments. This feature enhances your ability to manage import classification with speed and accuracy, reducing potential compliance issues.
CONNECTIVITY
Integration with other Descartes solutions optimizes import classification management by allowing trade data to flow effortlessly between systems, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information is available across departments and external partners.
REPORTING
Advanced reporting features provide actionable insights into performance, helping you identify areas for improvement and optimize import classification management. The ability to generate detailed reports supports better decision-making and enhances your overall compliance efforts.
USER ACCESS CONTROLS
Define user permissions and workflow processes on a granular level to ensure that only authorized individuals handle sensitive classification data. This ensures that your organization maintains control over import classification management and enhances data security and compliance.
DATA ANALYTICS
Powerful analytics tools provide the insights needed to drive performance improvements and profitability. By leveraging these tools, businesses can refine import classification management practices, leading to better trade compliance and operational efficiency.
Ready to Transform Your Import Classification Management?
Experience the power of seamless integration, automation, and real-time regulatory updates—all designed to optimize your import classification management with Descartes CustomsInfo Manager.