Nippon Express Achieves Over 25 Successful ACTS Movements, with Canon Singapore as a Pivotal Partner; Earns Prestigious ACTS Gold Partner Accreditation from the ASEAN Secretariat
In a remarkable testament to their commitment to efficiency and excellence, Nippon Express has achieved a significant milestone by successfully completing over 25 movements through the ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS). These achievements are not only a feather in the cap of Nippon Express but also a testimony to the collaborative spirit that underscores the success of this customs transit initiative.
Nippon Express: Setting the Standard
Nippon Express, a global leader in logistics and freight forwarding, has consistently demonstrated its dedication to optimizing cross-border trade processes. Their achievement of more than 45 successful ACTS movements underscores their commitment to enhancing efficiency and reducing transit times, contributing significantly to their operational excellence.
ACTS: Streamlining Cross-Border Trade
ACTS, a digital customs management system, was established to simplify customs transit procedures within the ASEAN region. Its primary goal is to support economic growth by making cross-border trade more efficient and effective.
Nippon Express's participation in ACTS showcases the system's success in significantly reducing transit and inspection times at borders. This has been a game-changer for businesses, reducing both the time and costs associated with cross-border trade.
Canon Singapore: A Vital Partner
Kudos are not only due to Nippon Express but also to Canon Singapore, a pivotal consignor in this success story. Canon Singapore's support and collaboration have played an instrumental role in these 45+ successful ACTS movements.
Compared to the traditional Cross-Border Trucking end-to-end process, Canon Singapore shared 2 keys merits derived from ACTS movements:
- Overall lead-time optimization of 1 day on average
- Cost efficiency by eliminating bonded clearance handling fee
The ASEAN Secretariat Accredits Nippon Express as ACTS Gold Partner
Adding to their impressive list of achievements, the ASEAN Secretariat has officially accredited Nippon Express as an ACTS Gold Partner, recognizing their exceptional contributions to the success of the ACTS initiative. This acknowledgment underscores the pivotal role Nippon Express has played in enhancing cross-border trade and promoting economic growth within the ASEAN region.

A Shared Success
The success of Nippon Express in achieving more than 25 successful ACTS movements and the pivotal role of Canon Singapore exemplify the collaborative efforts aimed at making cross-border trade within the ASEAN region more efficient and cost-effective. This remarkable achievement serves as an inspiring example for others in the industry and underlines the impact of such initiatives on regional economic growth.
As we celebrate these successes, we can look forward to more businesses benefiting from ACTS and similar customs transit innovations in the future. The collaborative spirit of industry leaders like Nippon Express and their consignors paves the way for a more streamlined, efficient, and prosperous ASEAN region.
