Tag: World Customs Organization
Customs order specifies rules for AEO setup in PH
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has issued the rules and regulations for the establishment of an Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program in the Philippines.
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Tons of fake products intercepted in WCO anti-piracy drive
The World Customs Organization (WCO) said it has successfully wrapped up operations against counterfeiting and piracy in the Asia-Pacific region with a large haul...
Revised Kyoto Convention now has 112 contracting parties
Tunisia recently became the 112th contracting party to the International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Revised Kyoto Convention or RKC).
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WCO, WTO eye stronger partnership in trade facilitation
The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) have agreed to further enhance their collaboration in support of trade facilitation.
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Trade facilitation key to addressing needs of developing countries
Trade facilitation can be a key contributor to sustainable development as speedier border crossings for goods and services help address poverty alleviation and even...
WCO launches new Transit Guidelines at global conference
The World Customs Organization (WCO) has launched new Transit Guidelines, a tool for the facilitation of transit and establishment of efficient transit regimes, at...
ATA Carnet advances towards digitization
The World Chambers Federation (WCF) of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is moving closer to creating a digitalized ATA Carnet system, following the...
Vanuatu Customs, other Pacific Islands undergo RKC workshop
The World Customs Organization (WCO) recently organized a five-day workshop on the International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Revised Kyoto...
WCO workshop highlights importance of strengthening customs-tax cooperation
A recent World Customs Organization (WCO) workshop on Customs Valuation and Revenue Package acknowledged that strengthening cooperation between customs and tax administrations was one...
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...
