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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Comply with noncommodity documentation requirements and declarations
   • Documentation for compliance with noncommodity concerns related to cargo type is assessed in accordance with the Non commodity for Containerised Cargo Clearance (NCCC) Scheme Processes and Outcomes Document (POD) and noncommodity information requirements policy
   • Documentation for compliance with noncommodity concern statements is assessed in accordance with NCCC POD
   • Treatment certificates are assessed for compliance with treatment certificate requirements for solid timber packaging or dunnage
   • Documentation to determine delivery location category is assessed in accordance with NCCC POD and noncommodity information requirements policy
   • Correct answers for noncommodity declaration are determined when lodging full import declaration in accordance with NCCC POD
   • Correct answers for noncommodity declaration when lodging full import declaration are assessed in accordance with NCCC POD
   • Relevant records are maintained in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
2. Comply with commodity documentation requirements and declarations
   • Documentation for commodities is assessed within scope of arrangement in accordance with the Automatic Entry Processing for Commodities (AEPCOMM) POD
   • Commodity related documentation is assessed for compliance with commodity concerns in accordance with the AEPCOMM POD
   • Correct commodity code and premises identifier (ID) are determined for automatic entry processing for commodity as appropriate in accordance with the AEPCOMM
   • Relevant records are maintained in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
3. Comply with minimum document requirements
   • Documentation is assessed for compliance with overarching requirements in accordance with minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy
   • Documentation is assessed for compliance with format requirements in accordance with minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy
   • Consignment specific documentation is assessed for compliance with relevant requirements (such as transport documentation or government certification) in accordance with minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy
   • Relevant records are maintained in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Nonessential conditions can be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:

assessing documents, answering lodgement questions and determining appropriate automatic entry process (AEP) codes assessing documents with required attention to detail assessing whether documents are compliant with the requirements of the purpose for which they are to be used ensuring currency of relevant legislative and regulatory knowledge ensuring documents being assessed for an import shipment correctly input AEP codes maintaining records in accordance with regulatory requirements reading and interpreting relevant Acts and legislation.

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Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

general awareness of biosecurity border clearance requirements obligations of person engaged in a regulatory arrangement policies regarding compliance with requirements of a regulatory arrangement relevant legislation, regulations, schemes, policies and procedures such as: Automatic Entry Processing (AEP) for Commodities Scheme minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy noncommodity information requirements policy Noncommodity for Containerised Cargo Clearance (NCCC) Scheme.

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