WCO Boosts Cameroon Customs Import Valuation and Revenue

WCO Boosts Cameroon Customs Import Valuation and Revenue

The WCO assessed Cameroon's customs valuation system to help it comply with the WTO Agreement, enhance revenue collection, facilitate trade, and reduce trade frictions. The assessment likely identified areas for improvement and provided recommendations for strengthening the system and ensuring its alignment with international standards. This support aims to improve Cameroon's trade competitiveness and contribute to its economic development by fostering a more transparent and efficient customs environment.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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DR Congo Enhances Customs Valuation with WCO Assistance

DR Congo Enhances Customs Valuation with WCO Assistance

The WCO is assisting the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Customs to enhance its valuation capabilities, addressing challenges following contract termination to safeguard revenue and ensure fair trade. This initiative is part of the WCO's West and Central Africa assistance program. The support aims to strengthen customs procedures and improve the accuracy of valuation processes, thereby contributing to increased revenue collection and a more transparent trading environment in the DRC.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Gambia Revenue Authority Boosts Staff Training with WACAM Partnership

Gambia Revenue Authority Boosts Staff Training with WACAM Partnership

The World Customs Organization (WCO), through the West Africa Customs Administration Modernization Project, supported the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) in implementing competency-based human resource management modernization. The expert team assisted the GRA in refining key tools such as the competency directory and job directory, laying the foundation for subsequent communication, change management, and system implementation. This initiative aims to improve tax collection efficiency and promote national economic development.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Key Tools for Ecommerce Success on Russias Ozon Platform

Key Tools for Ecommerce Success on Russias Ozon Platform

This article outlines eight practical tools commonly used by Ozon sellers, covering key aspects such as product selection, listing, translation, pricing, image creation, logistics, payment collection, and sourcing. By effectively utilizing these tools, sellers can significantly improve operational efficiency, optimize workflows, and reduce operating costs, thereby standing out in the competitive Ozon marketplace. These tools streamline various processes, enabling sellers to manage their Ozon business more effectively and achieve better results.

01/26/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Wuyou Supply Chain Enhances Global Ecommerce Logistics Efficiency

Wuyou Supply Chain Enhances Global Ecommerce Logistics Efficiency

With over a decade of experience in cross-border e-commerce logistics, Woyo Supply Chain offers comprehensive services including FBA air/sea/truck freight, international small packages, warehousing, international logistics, customs clearance, and overseas warehousing. Leveraging a wide collection network, leading transit times, self-operated overseas warehouses, a professional team, transparent customs clearance, and independent booking capabilities, we help customers efficiently and safely deliver goods globally, achieving significant profit growth.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Azerbaijan Customs Boosts Training with WCO Backing

Azerbaijan Customs Boosts Training with WCO Backing

The WCO assisted Azerbaijan Customs in conducting a human resource diagnostic assessment. This initiative aligns with WCO standards, aiming to enhance the professionalism of the customs workforce and promote economic development. By identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted training programs, Azerbaijan Customs seeks to optimize its human capital and improve its overall operational efficiency. This effort contributes to streamlined trade facilitation and increased revenue collection, ultimately supporting sustainable economic growth.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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12step Guide to Streamline International Shipping for Exporters

12step Guide to Streamline International Shipping for Exporters

This article provides a detailed analysis of twelve key steps in international shipping, including booking space, S/O issuance, container pickup, stuffing, customs clearance, document amendment and confirmation, cost settlement, and collection of export verification forms. It aims to help foreign trade enterprises efficiently and compliantly complete the process of shipping goods overseas. The article covers the entire shipping workflow, offering practical guidance for navigating the complexities of international trade and ensuring smooth export operations.

09/26/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Trade Risks Avoiding Delivery Without Bill of Lading

Global Trade Risks Avoiding Delivery Without Bill of Lading

This paper delves into the risks associated with the delivery of goods without a bill of lading in international trade and provides comprehensive prevention and response strategies. It emphasizes that foreign trade companies should adhere to the principle of payment collection, carefully select freight forwarders, and promptly obtain original bills of lading. In the event of delivery without a bill of lading, proactive legal measures should be taken to minimize losses and protect their rights.

09/26/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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WCO Enhances Ecuadors Customs Valuation for Revenue Growth

WCO Enhances Ecuadors Customs Valuation for Revenue Growth

The WCO provided online training on customs valuation to Ecuadorian Customs, enhancing their valuation capabilities, promoting trade compliance, and safeguarding revenue collection. This initiative aimed to improve the accuracy and efficiency of customs valuation processes within Ecuador, ensuring fair and transparent trade practices. By strengthening the skills of customs officers in valuation techniques, the WCO training contributes to a more robust and reliable customs system, ultimately benefiting both the government and legitimate traders.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Mongolia Improves Customs Valuation with WCO Assistance

Mongolia Improves Customs Valuation with WCO Assistance

At the request of the Mongolian Customs General Administration, a World Customs Organization (WCO) expert team conducted a diagnostic review of its valuation system and provided recommendations for improvement. The aim is to assist Mongolian Customs in building a more efficient and transparent valuation system by strengthening internal cooperation, developing talent, and keeping abreast of international best practices. This will enhance revenue collection, optimize the business environment, and promote trade development in Mongolia.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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