Jamaica Single Window for Trade
JSWIFT is a one-stop-shop electronic system that allows traders to submit information at a single point to fulfill all import and export regulatory requirements.
It is a web-based solution available to the trader through a designated portal. JSWIFT will allow importers and exporters to apply for Licences, Permits, Certificates
and any Other international trade related documents (LPCO) through a single portal. This system serves as a means of improving connectivity thereby facilitating the exchange of information between traders, customs offices and other border regulatory agencies (BRAs).
KEY FEATURES OF JSWIFT
- Single access point through a designated online portal
- Single access point for LPCO application
- Single submission of data with validation functionalities
- Synchronized data processing functionalities
- Single point for accommodating decisions related to Cross Border Trade
- Single payment
BENEFITS OF JSWIFT
The implementation of the Jamaica Single Window for Trade will result in:
- Faster processing of LPCO applications
- Decreased costs due to the reduction of delays
- Increased transparency
- Reduced costs of compliance
- Reduced documentation due to single submission of data
- Real-time availability of information
- Much greater predictability
WHO CAN USE JSWIFT TO APPLY FOR LPCO?
Any individual or company importing or exporting goods can apply for a LPCO using JSWIFT.
For further information or queries,
Visit us at www.jswift.gov.jm
Email: info@jswift.gov.jm
Download JSWIFT Info PDF here
Download JSWIFT Frequently Asked Questions brochure here
