CAT360 is a plug and play software built on a combination of extensive customs consultancy experience and data science, designed to save you time and money.
Barbourne Brook's CAT360 customs analytics software is a simple, plug and play application. It enhances your raw mss customs data and pulls in other data sets we use in consultancy, automatically applying algorithms that mirror the checks we employ in customs reviews to spot over-payments, under-payments and other potential anomalies. This provides a clear perspective of your customs spend and obligations, whilst helping you adhere to complex compliance standards ensuring you are HMRC audit ready.
These valuable insights are backed up in the form of actional reports to support the reclaim voluntary disclosure process, speeding up issue resolution with HMRC whilst keeping you compliant. Save time and money by streamlining your resources.
The benefits of CAT360
The extensive customs consultancy experience and precise data science in CAT360 customs analytics software provide peace of mind and huge benefits:
Risk Management
Quickly identifying potential issues before audit season.
Clarity & Error Reduction
The enriched customs data provides an encompassing insight into inaccuracies and anomalies.
Lower Administrative Cost
The plug and play interface saves time and resources by automating regular and streamlined compliance processes.
Customs Strategy
Thorough analysis of your enriched customs data allows you to visualise future customs planning scenarios.
Comprehensive data and expert consultancy support with CAT360 customs analytics software.
Accurate customs planning with CAT360 customs analytics software starts with a simple onboarding process that is conducted by Barbourne Brook consultants, including video and how-to guides.
Get access to smart components that consultants use to analyse core elements that determine customs duty costs:
- Customs Classification (commodity/ tariff codes)
- Origin for FTAs and duty rate reduction
- Customs Valuation for clear payable duty calculations
- Customs Special Procedures to uncover any potential reliefs
Clear and simple, plug-and-play.
No complex interfacing with commercial systems. To get the most of CAT360 customs analytics software, you need is a subscription to HMRC data download service to set up the software in just minutes. Learn more about MSS Data here.
Barbourne Brook set up a system that proved to be invaluable and the savings were astronomical especially not falling foul again with HMRC.John Fletcher, General Manager, VBR Turbine Partners BV
FAQs
CAT360 customs analytics software is a simple, plug and play software that swiftly analyses raw customs data from HMRC against other data sets to help businesses make sense of their customs planning.
CAT360 is a responsive online application that can be accessed from any device. However, to get the best from the application, we strongly recommend logging on from a desktop computer to give you the best experience that enables you to see the complex data components in all their detail.
Yes. CAT360 is an online cloud-based application that requires a users device to be connected to the internet at all times.
Yes. CAT360 is GDPR compliant.
CAT360 has a clear cost structure.
It is worth noting that the primary data that it runs on requires an annual subscription to the HMRC data download service which sends raw data to the business in an excel spreadsheet. This subscription costs £240 per annum. Find out more about MSS Data here.
CAT360 streamlines the information that businesses need to make educated decisions about their customs planning strategy. It is designed to be easy to use and there will be a comprehensive onboarding process to ensure you are up and running in no time. In addition, consultants will be on-hand to assist if you have questions.