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WCO, OPCW expand cooperation to prevent misuse of toxic chemicals

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Organisation for the Prohibition for Chemical Weapons (OPCW) signed, on 13 January 2017, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that...

WCO to reinforce cooperation with EUROPOL

World Customs Organization (WCO) Secretary General Dr. Kunio Mikuriya met with the Director of the European Police Office (EUROPOL), Rob Wainwright, at the Headquarters...

Benin accedes to Revised Kyoto Convention

World Customs Organization Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya received the Instrument of accession of Benin to the International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs...

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...