Lesotho Boosts Trade with Enhanced Customs Audits

Lesotho Boosts Trade with Enhanced Customs Audits

A high-level virtual workshop on Post-Clearance Audit was successfully conducted for the Lesotho Revenue Authority under the joint framework of HMRC, WCO, and UNCTAD. The workshop aimed to support developing countries in effectively implementing the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement. It enhanced the professional skills of Lesotho Revenue Authority officials and fostered cooperation between customs and businesses, contributing to Lesotho's economic development. The training focused on modern PCA techniques and risk management strategies to optimize revenue collection and improve trade compliance.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Mongolia Boosts Customs Efficiency Via HS Rules Advance Rulings

Mongolia Boosts Customs Efficiency Via HS Rules Advance Rulings

With the support of the World Customs Organization, Mongolia successfully hosted a national workshop on the HS Nomenclature and Advance Rulings, aimed at enhancing the commodity classification skills of customs officials and addressing the increasingly complex challenges of international trade. Through international cooperation and experience exchange, Mongolian Customs is committed to improving efficiency, promoting trade facilitation, and contributing to national budget revenue. The workshop emphasized practical application and knowledge sharing to strengthen customs operations.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO and JICA Boost Customs Risk Management in Central Asia Caucasus

WCO and JICA Boost Customs Risk Management in Central Asia Caucasus

The WCO and JICA are conducting a Customs Risk Management Master Trainer Program (MTP) in the Central Asia and Caucasus region to enhance regional self-training capabilities. The second phase of the activity was held in Kazakhstan, focusing on lecturing skills and experience sharing. This initiative aims to strengthen customs risk management practices and promote sustainable training expertise within the region.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Independent Domains Boost Brand Growth in Digital Market

Independent Domains Boost Brand Growth in Digital Market

Soohu Quick Site helps businesses and individuals quickly build independent domain websites, enhancing brand image and user trust, and optimizing search engine rankings. Choosing a suitable domain name and combining it with SEO strategies can achieve brand promotion goals. It offers a simple and efficient way to establish an online presence and control your brand identity. By leveraging Soohu Quick Site, users can easily create professional-looking websites without extensive technical knowledge, ultimately boosting their online visibility and credibility.

01/28/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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WCO Aids Gambia in Strengthening Trade Audit Systems

WCO Aids Gambia in Strengthening Trade Audit Systems

The World Customs Organization (WCO) supports the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) in enhancing its Post Clearance Audit (PCA) capabilities through training and diagnostic assessments. This initiative aims to help Gambia build an efficient and compliant trade environment. The project covers PCA principles, risk management, and business cooperation, offering recommendations for improvement. The ultimate goal is to promote trade facilitation and economic development in Gambia.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Enhances Tanzania Revenue Authoritys Capacity Via Partnership

WCO Enhances Tanzania Revenue Authoritys Capacity Via Partnership

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) are deepening their cooperation through a project funded by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad). This initiative aims to enhance the TRA's capabilities in key areas such as commodity classification and valuation. The collaboration involves joint needs assessments, the introduction of project management methodologies, and coordination with other cooperative projects. The overall goal is to facilitate trade, improve customs management in Tanzania, and contribute to the country's economic development.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Uzbekistan Strengthens Customs Controls with WCO Backing

Uzbekistan Strengthens Customs Controls with WCO Backing

The World Customs Organization (WCO), through its Global Trade Facilitation Programme (GTFP), provided remote technical assistance to the State Customs Committee (SCC) of Uzbekistan, focusing on enhancing Post-Clearance Audit (PCA) capabilities. Through theoretical reviews, practical exercises, and case studies, the project significantly improved the auditing skills of Uzbek customs officers and provided recommendations for developing specific customs procedures. This initiative supports Uzbekistan's efforts to improve its trade facilitation level.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO South Korea Boost Trade Training with Clikc Upgrade

WCO South Korea Boost Trade Training with Clikc Upgrade

The World Customs Organization (WCO), in collaboration with the Korea Customs Service (KCS), is upgrading the CLiKC! e-learning platform to enhance the capacity of customs officials worldwide to address emerging technologies and global trade trends. By developing new courses, optimizing platform technology, and expanding language support, this project will provide higher-quality training resources for customs personnel and supply chain partners. This initiative aims to promote global trade facilitation and international customs cooperation, ultimately strengthening the global customs community's ability to navigate the complexities of modern trade.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Malaysia Boosts Customs with Wcobacked Origin Ruling System

Malaysia Boosts Customs with Wcobacked Origin Ruling System

The WCO is assisting Malaysia in accelerating the development of its advance ruling system for Rules of Origin. This initiative aims to enhance trade facilitation, optimize regulatory procedures, and improve predictability for businesses. By strengthening customs capacity and streamlining processes related to origin determination, Malaysia can benefit from increased trade flows and a more efficient and transparent customs environment. The support from the WCO is crucial in enabling Malaysia to effectively implement and utilize advance rulings, contributing to overall economic growth and competitiveness.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Social Media Boosts Trust in Global Trade

Social Media Boosts Trust in Global Trade

Foreign trade companies leverage social media platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, etc.) to build trust, expand their customer base, and enhance their brand. Data-driven operations, video marketing, and instant messaging contribute to business growth. These platforms allow for direct engagement, personalized content, and the showcasing of expertise, fostering stronger relationships with potential clients and partners. Consistent posting and active participation are key to establishing a strong online presence and driving measurable results in foreign trade sales and brand awareness.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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