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SAP GTS - US Reexport Controls

Introduction: The U.S Department of Commerce regulates exports and re-exports of "dual-use" items through EAR (Export Administrative Regulations). If any controlled product is of U.S origin or in anyway connected with U.S then even if it's shipped anywhere from outside the U.S to any other countries, it should be compliant with EAR and require a license from the U.S BIS (Bureau of Industry and Security). When a foreign-based company imports products or components from the U.S and uses them in its production, and then exports the produced materials to another country, the process is known as U.S. Re-export and is subject to U.S. regulations.  Firstly, we need to determine if any foreign-produced materials that contains the U.S origin components are subject to EAR or exempted based on the de-minimis exception. Here the ultimate destination countries are classified as "Non-Critical / Friendly Countries" and...

SAP GTS-Common Issues/Fixes/Requirements

Introduction : Here in this blog, we will see a few of the common issues/requirements which I've seen in some projects and the steps to resolve/address them. We will see based on the modules/topics. General: ·        Error - Error during consistency check for numbering scheme: No. of special UoMs (during HS content upload)  Solution - This error is due to the mismatch in the numbering scheme settings. Select the number scheme in SPRO and check the timezone and No.of spl units matching as per XML upload file (for ex -Timezone-CST; No.of spl units- 3 Customs Tariff System has 3 Special Units of Measure). Change the config as required by the XML upload file and continue with the upload. ·        Issue - /SAPSLL/CTSNUM table has no entries for any numbering scheme even if the content files are loaded in the SAP GTS system. Reason - Check the numbering scheme configuration and the xml file loaded for ...