Global Air Cargo Industry Adapts to Stricter IATA Perishables Rules

Global Air Cargo Industry Adapts to Stricter IATA Perishables Rules

This IATA Perishable Cargo Regulations (PCR) course aims to enhance the safety and efficiency of fresh air cargo and unlock business opportunities. It covers PCR specifications, regulatory standards, stakeholder responsibilities, cargo classification, packaging requirements, documentation and labeling, temperature control, ground handling, emergency procedures, risk management, and market trends. It is suitable for aviation, logistics, and training personnel, helping you succeed in the field of fresh air cargo transportation. The course provides practical knowledge and insights to navigate the complexities of transporting perishable goods by air.

WCO Upgrades Tool to Improve Customs Valuation Compliance

WCO Upgrades Tool to Improve Customs Valuation Compliance

The World Customs Organization has upgraded its Diagnostic Tool on Tariff Classification, Valuation and Origin. This tool aims to assist national customs administrations in identifying and addressing weaknesses in tariff, valuation, and origin management. By improving management efficiency and reducing trade risks, it ultimately promotes global trade facilitation. The upgraded tool focuses on optimizing the diagnosis of rules of origin and enhancing user-friendliness. The improvements are expected to lead to better compliance and contribute to a more streamlined and predictable international trade environment.

Nigeria Customs Modernizes Trade with Improved Ruling System

Nigeria Customs Modernizes Trade with Improved Ruling System

Nigeria Customs is set to launch an “Advance Ruling” program to streamline customs clearance procedures and improve efficiency. This initiative aims to facilitate trade, achieve mutual benefits for all stakeholders, and contribute to economic development. The implementation of the Advance Ruling System is expected to provide traders with greater certainty and predictability regarding the classification, origin, and valuation of goods before importation, thereby reducing delays and costs associated with customs clearance. This will ultimately boost trade volumes and enhance Nigeria's competitiveness in the global market.

Pantelleria Island Merges Aviation with Scenic Tourism

Pantelleria Island Merges Aviation with Scenic Tourism

Pantelleria Airport (PNL/LICG) is a vital air hub on the Italian island of Pantelleria, featuring two runways and offering direct flights to Falcone-Borsellino, Vincenzo Florio, and Venice. The airport's prime location provides easy access for travelers to the stunning Mediterranean landscapes.