How can eDecs reduce the amount of time I spend completing declarations?
Answer 9: The eDecs system builds upon your submissions and stores data for future use. Brokers, for example, can set up an account listing all the importers and exporters they handle; they can select the appropriate client and related information from this list instead of retyping that information each time they prepare a declaration. The system also keeps a list of the species you declare; you can select information from this list rather than retyping species data each time you file a declaration. • Question 10: What if my electronic declaration is wrong or is rejected? Answer 10: After you submit your electronic declaration, the system will show a “PENDING” status for the declaration. You can review or edit your declaration until the wildlife inspector begins his/her formal review. Once the formal review begins, your declaration will be assigned a status of “LOCKED.” While your declaration is “LOCKED,” you cannot access or edit the submission. If your electronic declaration is “REJE
