Tag: World Customs Organization
WCO releases HS Nomenclature 2022 edition
The new version of the Harmonized System (HS) Nomenclature will enter into force on January 1, 2022It is already available for free...
WCO releases updated AEO compendium
2020 edition of the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Compendium is outIt offers overview of existing AEO programs and mutual recognition arrangements/agreements (MRAs)...
Myanmar accedes to WCO Revised Kyoto Convention
Myanmar has become the latest member of the World Customs Organization (WCO) to accede to the Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC), making the...
Cambodia’s Air Cargo Control Unit seizes misdeclared COVID-19 test kits
The Air Cargo Control Unit at Phnom Penh airport in Cambodia recently detected a shipment from Hong Kong...
WCO, ICC call for increased action on customs, trade facilitation
The heads of the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) recently issued a...
WCO, WHO expand HS list of critical COVID-19 medical supplies to...
The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have jointly updated the HS Classification Reference for COVID-19 Medical Supplies...
WCO: facilitate reexport of ATA Carnet goods during COVID-19 pandemic
The World Customs Organization (WCO) is urging the enhanced facilitation of ATA Carnet procedures considering that some delays in re-exporting temporarily imported...
Online sale of counterfeit medical supplies on the rise
The World Customs Organization (WCO) has expressed alarm over reports of a surge in sales of counterfeit medical goods, particularly online.
WCO working group finalizes work on e-commerce standards
The Working Group on E-Commerce (WGEC) met recently to wrap up remaining work items leading to the harmonized implementation of the e-commerce...
Accepted amendments to Harmonized System published
The World Customs Organization (WCO) has published the more than 300 sets of amendments to the Harmonized System (HS) Nomenclature following their...
