Tag: World Customs Organization
WCO, UNODA team up to combat small arms trafficking
The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) have signed an understanding to formalize existing cooperation to enhance...
Customs agencies urged to quickly implement HS 2017 standard
The World Customs Organization (WCO) is calling on customs administrators and stakeholders to fast-track adoption of the new version of the Harmonized System (HS)...
Customs Modernization and Tariff Act Series 3: New Concepts and Revised...
For Series 1, click here.
For Series 2, click here.
We have previously mentioned that while the initial draft of the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act...
WCO embarks on groundwork for HS 2022
Even as the Harmonized System (HS) 2017 Edition enters into force early next year, the World Customs Organization (WCO) has already begun working on...
PH Customs draft order sets up AEO program
The draft customs administrative order (CAO) establishing an Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Program in the Philippines has been released by the Department of Finance...
WCO highlights opportunities, challenges of E-commerce
The World Customs Organization (WCO) Policy Commission, held in Moscow, Russian Federation, from 5 to 7 December 2016 under the chairmanship of Mr. R....
WCO welcomes Abu Dhabi Declaration on the protection of endangered cultural...
The World Customs Organization (WCO) attended the International Conference for the Protection of Cultural Heritage in Conflict Areas, organized at the initiative and in...
Updated Trade Facilitation Guidance now available
The World Customs Organization has updated the Trade Facilitation Agreement Implementation Guidance, incorporating new tools and instruments and adding more Members’ practices.
The Guidance makes it...
Customs Modernization and Tariff Act Series 2: Background and History of...
This is the second in a series of articles on the Philippine Customs Modernization and Tariff Act.
For Series 1, click here.
Preliminary Work. Sometime in...
PH customs eyes ASYCUDA World to automate processes
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) is in discussions to implement by next year ASYCUDA World, the latest version of the Automated System for...