Tag: World Customs Organization
WCO members urged to consult updated WHO advice for int’l traffic
The World Customs Organization (WCO) is inviting its members to consult the updated World Health Organization (WHO) advice for international traffic issued...
WCO: coordination in border management can mitigate ASF risk during Lunar...
The World Customs Organization (WCO) is urging customs authorities to implement Coordinated Border Management (CBM) as it joins the World Organisation for...
Harmonized System 2022 accepted, features over 300 amendments
The 2022 edition of the Harmonized System (HS 2022) has been officially adopted, with over 300 sets of key amendments contained, and...
WCO report: drug trafficking cases up 7%
There were 45,497 drug trafficking cases submitted by 126 countries to the World Customs Organization (WCO) in 2018, up by 6.9% compared...
New rules of origin database to help SMEs better utilize FTA...
A
free searchable database on
rules of origin
requirements and duty
savings under free trade agreements (FTAs) is now available
to firms, according to the World Trade...
PH Customs launches Cargo Targeting System
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) launched on October 16 the Cargo Targeting System (CTS), a World Customs Organization (WCO) enterprise solution,...
WCO report: Free Zone misuse stems from lax customs control
Free Zones are not only utilized by legitimate actors for legal economic activities, but also occasionally misused for illicit activities, according to...
Laos eyes launch of AEO program before year ends
Lao PDR is planning to implement an Authorized Economic Operators (AEO) program before year-end, according to the World Customs Organization (WCO), which...
India customs and post push forward with advance electronic data exchange
The post and customs administrations of India are making further progress with their plan to exchange advance electronic data (AED) on inbound...
WCO publishes e-commerce package, AEO compendium
The World Customs Organization
(WCO) has just published the WCO E-Commerce Package to provide guidance to customs
administrations on establishing or enhancing the legislative,...
