WCO supports regional connectivity between Central and South Asia
TASHKENT : On 15 and 16 July 2021, at the invitation of the Republic of Uzbekistan, WCO Secretary Mr. General Kunio Dr. Mikuriya spoke at the International Conference
Govt identifies items for Customs exemptions review, asks industry views
NEW DELHI : The government has identified a host of customs exemptions for review and has invited suggestions from trade and industry bodies on the same. Importers, exporters,
CBIC streamlines faceless assessment for faster customs clearance
NEW DELHI : The CBIC has streamlined certain processes in Customs under which a officer would have to communicate his ‘first decision’ on the import document filed by
WCO-Japan Career Development Programme 2020-2021 Completion
The WCO-Japan Career Development Programme (CDP) for 2020-2021 ended with a ceremony at which WCO Secretary General Dr. Kunio Mikuriya awarded the 10 Professional Associates (PAs) certificates on
Members and stakeholders provide new impetus to future WCO work on cross-border e-commerce
BELGIUM : World Customs Organization (WCO) held its Second Global Conference on Cross-Border E-Commerce on 28 and 29 June 2021, which was organized with the financial support of
WCO Council renews support for the Secretariat in preparation for a post-pandemic world
BELGIUM : Heads of Delegation of some 130 World Customs Organization (WCO) Member Customs administrations took part in the virtual meeting of the 138th Session of the WCO Council,
Cabinet approves India-UK deal on information sharing, Customs cooperation
NEW DELHI : The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the signing of a deal between India and the United Kingdom on information sharing and preventing Customs offences. The
Customs authorities rise to the occasion as medical consignments pour in from abroad
Customs authorities are running the extra mile to quickly clear emergency medical equipment to help stressed hospitals that are running out of oxygen supply. Clearance is much faster
Dedicated Helpdesk by CBIC for Handholding Trade, Industry and Individuals to expedite Customs Clear
NEW DELHI : Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has set up dedicated helpdesk to handle queries related to Covid related Imports and handhold the trade,
Regulations tightened for identity verification of exporters, importers & CHAs
New Delhi : The government has notified verification regulations named Customs (Verification of Identity and Compliance) Regulations, 2021, for new importers, exporters and customs brokers. The Customs (Verification