Global Customs Body Boosts Crackdown on Counterfeit Goods

Global Customs Body Boosts Crackdown on Counterfeit Goods

The World Customs Organization (WCO) signed Memorandums of Understanding with several industry associations at the 7th Global Congress on Combating Counterfeiting and Piracy. The aim is to combat counterfeit goods more effectively and protect consumer rights and brand reputation by strengthening information sharing, promoting the Public Members Interface (IPM), and providing training for customs officers. This international cooperation seeks to disrupt the flow of fake products across borders and ensure legitimate trade practices are upheld.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Kazakhstan Customs Adopts Postclearance Audit Strategy

Kazakhstan Customs Adopts Postclearance Audit Strategy

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held an online Post-Clearance Audit (PCA) workshop for Kazakhstan, aiming to enhance the country's customs control and promote trade compliance. The workshop emphasized the importance of risk management, information sharing, and cooperation, assisting Kazakhstan Customs in building a more efficient and intelligent control system. This contributes to trade facilitation and security by strengthening Kazakhstan's ability to effectively manage post-clearance activities and ensure compliance with customs regulations.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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