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Epic Seafood has been importing frozen seafood from Africa, South America, Asia, and Europe since 1991. Filip Van der Vennet has witnessed the entire evolution from paper customs files to a fully digital workflow using Customs Streamliner®, supported by Stream Software’s customs expertise.

BeCargo automates tax representation with Customs Streamliner®, enabling the fast, accurate, and fully compliant processing of large volumes of data.

BD's distribution center in Temse is the logistical heart of their EMEA operations. During our visit, Annick De Vuyst and Birgit Van Brussel provided valuable insights into their customs processes and compliance challenges. Thanks to Customs Streamliner®, BD remains fully compliant and operationally stable, even with ongoing UCC changes and geopolitical shifts.

Fresh Express improves its customs processes with Declarant Assist from Stream Software - for faster, error-free declarations and continuous compliance on LGG.

Kjell Jamin, Teamleader Customs, shares in the this video how our software supports the logistics center daily in streamlining their customs procedures.

Eutraco, has grown into a dynamic logistics player that strives to be among the top 3 logistics service providers in Belgium with innovative customs solutions from Stream Software

LECO uses Stream Software's Customs Dossier, in which all customs formalities are automated as much as possible.

DKM Customs is a trusted partner in customs formalities. In cooperation with Stream Software, director Luc de Kerf tested the Declarant Assist module even before its launch. Today, it has become an indispensable tool in their daily operations and Stream Software ensures efficient and compliant declarations.

In this video, Jeffrey Havelaar elaborates on the added value Customs Streamliner offers them, and the tremendous value of the various tools that help them strive for 100% compliance.

Arvato leverages a wide range of modules in Stream's Customs Streamliner, ranging from declaration systems over administrations to inward processing.

PNTS Air is introducing Transfer and Deconsolidation Messages on Brucargo. Learn how the new message flow works and how Streamliner automatically supports the entire RTO workflow.

Belgian Customs is replacing PLDA AC4 with a new AC4 application within IDMS. Find out what’s changing and how Streamliner can help you prepare smoothly for this mandatory migration.

From March 2, 2026, Dutch Customs will expand CERTEX with automated CHED-PP checks on imports. Read what this new phase means for certificate validation, declaration processing, and your customs processes.

EMCS Phase 4.2 will go live on February 12, 2026. From then on, only Phase 4.2 messages will be allowed. Stream Software supports this as standard, so you can remain compliant without any impact.

Automate your import and transit declarations with IRP Consignment Info in Streamliner Customs. Faster, more accurate, and error-free, even outside office hours.

With Peppol in ILS, you can send and receive invoices securely, automatically, and efficiently. Flexible, reliable, and ready for the legal requirement in 2026.

Manage all your NVWA declarations easily and error-free, automate processes and ensure full compliance within your supply chain.

Centralized Clearance Export (CCE) allows you to file export declarations centrally, regardless of where the goods are located. Less administration, more overview.

The Stock Audit File replaces the old GPA reporting. With real-time, standardized data exchange from your ERP or WMS, you connect seamlessly to customs controls. Less manual work, more insight, better compliance.

Discover the difference between direct and indirect customs representation in IDMS. Learn what it means for your declaration and which account to use.

In 2025, in addition to NCTS P5, we welcome IDMS as the last major change in the customs IT landscape.

Stream Software is once again part of the 2024 edition of the NT Oliebollen Special. You can read Léon Van Litsenburg's story on page 99.

Transition from NCTS to DVA is scheduled for Oct. 29, 2024, to meet current UCC standards.

Targeted go-lives for Belgium's new declaration systems

The new version 4.1 of EMCS will go live on Feb. 13, 2024.

NCTS, too, has not escaped a thorough update. Like quasi all customs systems, the transit document system needs to be updated to comply with the UCC.

The transition from AGS to DMS has the full attention of almost all Dutch economic operators, however, there are also changes in the AES process.

DMS 4.1: Retrospective info session April 19, 2023

On September 14 and 15, 2023, the ETN conference took place in beautiful Pisa, IT. ETN (EurTradeNet) is the European alliance of customs software vendors.

The so-called EMCS Phase 4 launched in February will be further expanded on 14/07/2023 to include the E-VAD for declaration of excisable traffic.

All member states are faced with many legal changes that come our way as a result of the implementation of the UCC. The Netherlands is no exception. AGS will make way for DMS.

You may have heard this term mentioned before. But what exactly does the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism mean?

EMCS will soon get a new, major update. The so-called EMCS Phase 4 will be brought live on 13/02/2023.

All member states are facing many legal changes, which are upon us as a result of the implementation of the UCC. Luxembourg is no exception. PLDA will give way to LUCCS.

On September 22 and 23, 2022, the ETN (EurTradeNet) Summit took place in Segovia (ES). After several years of absence due to the corona pandemic, we were finally able to meet again with several colleagues from different member states and discuss our core business: customs.

The pilot phase for DMS entry cannot start

We would like to give you a short update on the state of affairs regarding the development of DMS 4.

In the coming years, a lot of changes within the world of customs await us. In order to inform you as much as possible, we give a short overview of the most impactful changes.

Since its foundation, Stream Software has strived for efficiency gains for all users. This is why we started a partnership with adore4customs; their knowledge of AI technology and reading unstructured data complements our core values enormously.

Stream Software is featured, in fine company, in the 2021 edition of the NT Oliebollen Special. Léon Van Litsenburg tells his story on page 35.

The ever-increasing volumes of imported goods put the capacities of our customs under pressure. More digitalisation of the declarations was therefore imperative. Therefore Stream Software participated in the development of a new system of globalisation declarations, the so-called e-globalisation.

There has been much speculation about DMS4, but it never really materialised. This has now changed: the Roadmap has been drawn up by Customs and the details are starting to take shape.

Stream Software makes a new declaration module available for the whole of the Benelux: H7 (BE), DECO (NL) & LVC (LUX)

Stream Software invests in a fully-fledged R&I department

Companies currently using the current globalisation should switch to the new e-Globalisation by 01/02/2022 at the latest - this is a legal obligation from the AAD&A

Stream Software customs software conquers Dutch market from Eindhoven