TradeMaster®
Self-Clearance Software |
| Russell A. Farrow Limited offers a complete line of TradeMaster® software
products that are designed to expedite the processing of import and export transactions
for companies that elect to manage the entire customs process utilizing their own in-house
expertise and staff resources. |
| TradeMaster® gives you the power to insource with embedded customs
knowledge, an advanced 4-GL engine, fully relational database management system, open
platform support and seamless EDI capability. |
| TradeMaster® has an established track record of performance built over many years of
development and progressive enhancement. The product is currently utilized by numerous
importers and exporters, as well as by Revenue Canada to handle the inbound flow of
travelers arriving at ports all across the country. |
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| We Give You "The Power to
Insource" |
| Built on a solid foundation of development experience, TradeMaster® is the
foremost product available to handle the transaction-intensive requirements of business
users who are already performing customs functions in-house, or looking at doing so
in the future. The flexible TradeMaster® system allows you to select only those modules
that fit your business needs, such as: |
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Import Module
Export
Module
Bonded
Warehouse Module
ACROSS/Electronic
Release Module
CADEX
Module
EDI/Communications
Module
B2/Refund
Module
LVS
Module
E29B
Module |
| This stepped approach gives you the option to handle as much of the customs process
in-house as you feel is necessary or desirable. Each module plugs together seamlessly, to
create a highly functional customs management system for the professional business user. |
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| TradeMaster® Features & Benefits |
TradeMaster® produces
customs entry documents automatically from invoice line detail. You never have to worry
about calculations, subheaders, formatting, or anything else about the entry itself. If
you can key in the line detail on an invoice, with TradeMaster® you can easily create any
kind of customs entry; from the simplest, to most complex. If you have never worked with
customs documentation, extensive on-line help is available throughout the program and
TradeMaster® even monitors data entry to help you eliminate needless errors. |
Building a tariff
database is a straightforward process that can be done easily, by either utilizing our
integrated commodity reference database on the fly, or by migrating your
existing data directly to the TradeMaster® system. Our consultants and tariff specialists
are also available to provide assistance in the setup and verification of extensive
commodity tariff databases such as those required for catalogs, parts books, retail
inventories, etc. |
TradeMaster®
simplifies the rating process by automatically applying invoice discounts and freight
amounts, and by performing all calculations and routine edit checks for you prior to CADEX
transmission. TradeMaster® can handle the most complex types of entries (including all
aspects of CADEX test package) and can produce consolidated entries for Low Value Shipment
accounting. |
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Preparing and maintaining NAFTA
Certificates of Origin can be a challenging task. TradeMaster® simplifies the process by
allowing you to streamline the production of certificates, whether from scratch or by
using our Lightning Library feature which can prepare
a completed form in seconds. |
| Built-in file management and certificate tracking features help you to organize your
origin documents and get the most out of your NAFTA certification program. |
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In addition to customs
entries and certificates of origin, TradeMaster® also automatically produces a wide range
of customs documentation, including: B2 refund claims, B13 Export Declarations, E15
Certificates, invoices, CADEX lead sheets, and transaction barcodes, thereby eliminating
the cost and hassle of dealing with preprinted forms. |
TradeMaster® has extensive reporting
capabilities that enable you to analyze landed costs by shipper, supplier, carrier,
vendor, etc., allocate costs to purchase order/job reference numbers, perform system
maintenance, audit transactions, identify refund opportunities, and enhance your overall
decision-making ability. |
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| System Requirements |
| TradeMaster® is available in stand-alone or network versions. The
client or stand-alone portion requires a personal computer running
Windows 95, 98 or NT. For multi-user installations, the database can
reside on a Windows NT or Unix Server. |
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