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WCO releases latest HS classification decisions
The classification decisions taken by the World Customs Organization (WCO) Harmonized System Committee (HSC) at its 59th session have now been published on the...
ICC welcomes OECD’s landmark global tax agreement
A multilateral convention signed on 7 June 2017 at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris, France will swiftly implement a...
WCO holds workshop on rules of origin for ASEAN member-countries
The World Customs Organization (WCO) recently conducted a workshop on rules of origin for ASEAN member-countries in Bangkok, Thailand.
The workshop, carried out in cooperation...
Millennials, e-commerce altering supply chain, says study
E-marketplaces and other nontraditional shopping channels, combined with shifting demographics, are upending industrial distributors’ inventory-heavy model more rapidly than previously thought, a new white...
Draft PH order addresses all forms of security to guarantee duty,...
The draft order that will implement provisions under the Philippine Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) pertaining to security needed to guarantee payment of...
Supply Chain Management Series: Ethics in Purchasing and Supply-Part II
For Part 1 of 2-part series, click here.
Instances of Unethical Practices
Misconduct or malpractice in the purchasing and supply process will relate to specific processes...
PH customs asked to constantly modernize, innovate
Aside from revenue generation, the Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) performs other equally pivotal roles in the Philippines’ economic development, making it imperative that...
WCO ITC launches discussions on latest IT trends
The World Customs Organization (WCO) IT Conference and Exhibition 2017 opened its doors to over 500 delegates from more than 80 countries in Tbilisi,...
New publication shares best practices for trade facilitation national committees
After the recent entry into force of the landmark Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), a new publication reports that many World Trade Organization (WTO) members...
Vietnam adding 6 more processes to NSW
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) of Vietnam plans to deploy by next year six additional procedures to the National Single Window (NSW).
According...
