For details about the benefits and capabilities of the SAP GRC Global Trade Services composite application, check out the following information:

Overview

• "SAP Global Trade Services" (PDF, 821 KB) – Learn how this SAP application for managing global trade helps companies manage the international trade complexities, while improving their competitiveness through the benefits of trade preference agreements.

Solution Briefs

• "ITAR Compliance with SAP GTS" (PDF, 309 KB) – Learn how this SAP application for managing global trade can help you meet the compliance demands of today's security-conscious world by automating a wide range of key regulatory tasks – boosting speed and accuracy while minimizing the risk of severe penalties.
• "Ensure Regulatory Compliance While Trading Globally" (PDF, 300 KB) – Discover how SAP software for managing global trade and compliance automates and streamlines processes – and helps you comply with increasingly stringent trade regulations, screen business partners, and manage licenses and embargoes efficiently.
• "SAP Customs Management: Expediting Clearance and Reducing the Costs of International Trade" (PDF, 159 KB) – Learn how SAP software for managing customs can help meet demands for automation and electronic communication while meeting changing customs regulations – helping you move goods across borders quickly and efficiently.
• "Customs Management Just Got a Whole Lot Easier" (PDF, 167 KB) – Find out how SAP global trade management software and FedEx Trade Systems can help you achieve effective customs management. You can save time and money, make intelligent classification decisions, and meet compliance regulations. Log-in required.
• "Managing U.S. Export Processes with SAP GTS" (PDF, 188 KB) – Learn how SAP GRC Global Trade Services can help you manage U.S. export processes, ensure trade compliance, reduce financial risks, and improve cash flow by automating export tasks and simplifying customs management.
• "Trade Preference Processing" (PDF, 142 KB) – Learn how to make the most of international trade preference agreements to stay ahead in the world. SAP GRC Global Trade Services streamlines documentation from suppliers and uses the applicable rules to calculate product origin, minimizing costly noncompliance.
• "Restitution Handling" (PDF, 75 KB) – Discover how SAP software for managing global trade can help you automate and streamline every aspect of restitution handling – and make the most EU Export Refunds. You'll achieve greater visibility, more efficient refund processing, and less risk of forfeiting securities.

Analyst Reports and Related Information

• "New Strategies for Global Trade Management" – Read how enterprises are mastering cross-border supply chains by synchronizing logistics, compliance, and finance – and reducing cost, time, and risk. Aberdeen Group (March 2005) Registration required.
• "Global Trade Management Strategy Assessment Model" (PDF, 350 KB) – Learn how SAP software for global trade management can help expand your view of global trade management to achieve operational excellence, comply with government mandates, and meet financial objectives. ARC Advisory Group (December 2004) Log-in required.