New Customs Declaration Form Adds Trade Country (region) Indicator to Promote International Trade Transparency

New Customs Declaration Form Adds Trade Country (region) Indicator to Promote International Trade Transparency

The General Administration of Customs recently announced reforms to the customs declaration process, introducing a new 'Trade Country (Region)' indicator. This change aims to enhance the accuracy of customs declarations and reflect the true state of international trade, in line with the developments of economic globalization. The indicator will streamline the customs clearance process, improve efficiency, and assist businesses in conducting more effective global trade.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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Global Shipping Faces Rising Security and Compliance Risks

Global Shipping Faces Rising Security and Compliance Risks

This article explores the safety risks in global shipping and the importance of compliance. It emphasizes how companies can address complex international situations and security threats by utilizing real-time data monitoring and efficient risk analysis, ensuring the smooth conduct of global trade.

08/05/2025 Logistics
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HS Codes and Tax Rates for Pearl Products Detailed

HS Codes and Tax Rates for Pearl Products Detailed

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the tax rate information related to natural or cultured pearl products (HS code 7116100000), covering export and import tax rates and declaration elements, to assist companies in making efficient decisions and operations in international trade.

Philippines Customs Adopts WCO Data Training to Boost Risk Management

Philippines Customs Adopts WCO Data Training to Boost Risk Management

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a data analysis and risk management workshop for the Philippine Customs, aiming to enhance its risk identification and control capabilities and promote intelligent supervision transformation. The workshop focused on database management and data analysis, emphasizing intelligence-driven risk management techniques, and shared the experience of the Netherlands Customs. The Philippine Customs will explore data analysis tools, strengthen data governance, promote data sharing and cooperation, and build a safer and more efficient trade environment.

MENA Customs Boost Data Analytics at WCO Doha Workshop

MENA Customs Boost Data Analytics at WCO Doha Workshop

The World Customs Organization held its first regional workshop on data analysis in Doha, Qatar. The aim was to enhance data analysis capabilities of customs administrations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and explore its applications in customs management. The workshop shared best practices and laid the groundwork for developing data analysis strategies in the MENA region. This initiative seeks to improve customs efficiency, promote trade security, and foster economic development by leveraging data-driven insights.