Customs Resources
World Customs Organization
Framework of Standards
- WCO Framework of Standards to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade, 2011
- Fact Sheet – Framework of Standards
- Fact Sheet – What they are saying about the Framework
- List of WCO Members who intend to implement the Framework
- New trends in international trade, emerging business models, and the needs of small and medium-sized businesses in preparing the Framework of Standards to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade
- Resolution of the High Level Strategic Group on the SAFE Framework of Standards (October 2006)
- Authorized Economic Operators (June, 2006)
- WCO Council Resolution on the Framework of Standards to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade (June, 2006)
Other WCO Documents
- WCO Model Code of Ethics and Conduct (March 2011)
- WCO Research Paper
No. 11 - Case Studies on Systematic Exchange of Commercial Information between
Customs Administrations in Bilateral and Regional Arrangements (Februray 2011) - WCO SAFE Package
- WTO Negotiating Group on Trade Facilitation, Draft Consolidated Negotiating Text
- University of Le Havre, Economic Impacts of the US 100% Container Scanning Law
- Survey to determine the percentage of national revenue represented by customs duties
- Survey on Free Trade Agreements (February 2009)
- WCO Statement on Swine Influenza (April 2009)
- Communication on the Global Financial Crisis for the 2 April 2009 G20 Summit
- Customs in the 21st Century
- The Global Financial Crisis of 2008 - Communiqué from the International Customs Community
- 60th Session of the WCO Policy Commission, Summary of Outcomes (December 2008)
- List of essential WCO data elements for identification of high risk consignments
- Second Joint WCO/OECD Conference on Transfer Pricing and Customs Valuation (May 2007)
Conventions and Declarations
- Harmonized System
- Istanbul
Convention - Johannesburg
Convention - Revised Kyoto
Convention - Revised Arusha
Declaration
European Commission
- EC Papers on impact of security measures
- Effectiveness of 100% scanning
- Modernising customs procedures: European commission welcomes adoption of Customs 2013 Program by Council
- Abridged External Partner Version of the US-EU Joint Customs Cooperation Committee Roadmap Towards Mutual Recognition of Trade Partnership Programs
- European Community Modernized Customs Code
- Modernized Customs Code Implementation Provisions
United States
- US CBP commentary on mutual recognition and FAQs
- Letter to Congress on Importer Security Filing (10+2)
- CBP Trade Strategy, 2009-2013
International Chamber of Commerce