WCO Upgrades Clikc Platform with Enhanced Support Training

WCO Upgrades Clikc Platform with Enhanced Support Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has upgraded the user support system for its CLiKC! platform, introducing a user manual, interactive tutorials, and a frequently asked questions (FAQ) section to help users quickly get started. A trainer's guide will also be launched in September. All these resources are now available in the "Help" section on the CLiKC! homepage. The enhancements aim to improve user experience and learning efficiency within the CLiKC! platform, providing comprehensive support for customs training initiatives.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Launches Gender Equality Program for Frenchspeaking Regions

WCO Launches Gender Equality Program for Frenchspeaking Regions

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a French-speaking “Training of Trainers” workshop to enhance gender equality capacity among its members, aiming to establish a pool of recognized experts in the field. The workshop focused on WCO gender equality tools, such as the GEOAT, and blended learning packages, emphasizing the importance of diagnostics, frameworks, and monitoring & evaluation. The WCO looks forward to collaborating with the newly trained experts to promote gender equality within customs systems globally.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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South Africa Transport New Regulations RCG Declaration to Be Officially Implemented to Support Customs Compliance Management

South Africa Transport New Regulations RCG Declaration to Be Officially Implemented to Support Customs Compliance Management

The South African Revenue Service announces that the Transport and Cargo Declaration (RCG) will be implemented starting August 1. Shippers are required to declare to South African Customs 24 hours prior to transportation. The new regulations aim to enhance compliance efficiency and mandate detailed information to be filled in both the master and house waybills.

07/24/2025 Logistics
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Global Moving Guide Tips for Overseas Shipping and Providers

Global Moving Guide Tips for Overseas Shipping and Providers

This article provides a detailed guide to shipping personal effects overseas, covering the process, required documents, selection of customs brokers and shipping companies, and recommendations for professional companies. The goal is to assist readers in successfully completing international moves. It emphasizes the importance of early consultation and comparison shopping, offering practical advice on packing, insurance, and navigating customs regulations. Proper planning and research are crucial for a smooth and cost-effective relocation experience. Consider factors like transit time and potential storage needs.

08/23/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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WCO Conference Aims to Boost Americascaribbean Trade

WCO Conference Aims to Boost Americascaribbean Trade

The 2012 WCO Americas and Caribbean Region Donors' Conference was held in Washington, D.C., bringing together experts to strengthen regional trade cooperation. The conference reviewed projects, discussed the professional development of customs officials, and deepened the strategic partnership between the WCO and institutions like the IDB and IMF. This collaboration aimed to inject new impetus into regional trade facilitation and economic prosperity. The discussions focused on enhancing customs procedures and fostering a more collaborative environment for trade within the Americas and Caribbean region.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Zimbabwe Enhances Trade Efficiency with Crossborder Agency Reforms

Zimbabwe Enhances Trade Efficiency with Crossborder Agency Reforms

With support from the UK government and the World Customs Organization, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority successfully held a cross-border regulatory agency seminar. The seminar aimed to enhance risk management capabilities and collaborative cooperation, ultimately promoting trade facilitation. The goal is to create an efficient and convenient trading environment and inject momentum into economic development. The workshop focused on best practices and strategies for streamlining customs procedures and mitigating potential risks, contributing to a more secure and predictable trade landscape for Zimbabwe.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Gains Popularity in Australia

Traditional Chinese Medicine Gains Popularity in Australia

This article provides a comprehensive guide to sending Chinese medicine to Australia via express delivery. It covers crucial aspects such as choosing a shipping company, understanding customs regulations, calculating shipping costs and delivery times, and mastering packaging techniques. Addressing frequently asked questions, this guide aims to help you safely and quickly deliver Chinese medicine to friends and relatives, conveying health and care. It emphasizes navigating the complexities of international logistics and Australian customs requirements to ensure a smooth and compliant delivery process.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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WCO Seeks to Streamline Global Trade Classification Standards

WCO Seeks to Streamline Global Trade Classification Standards

The World Customs Organization's midterm report affirms the HS's central role and recommends improvements to its usability and functionality to address evolving trade patterns. The report encourages active participation from all parties in the assessment process. The focus is on ensuring the Harmonized System remains a relevant and effective tool for international trade classification and customs procedures in a rapidly changing global landscape. This will involve streamlining processes and adapting to new technologies to enhance its overall effectiveness and accessibility.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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