WCO Backs Cambodias Customs Modernization Reforms

WCO Backs Cambodias Customs Modernization Reforms

At the request of the General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia (GDCE), the World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted an assistance mission to assess the implementation gaps of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) and help develop a five-year strategic plan. This initiative aims to promote customs modernization in Cambodia, enhance trade facilitation, and inject new impetus into economic development. The WCO will continue to support Cambodia's customs capacity building and strengthen international cooperation to jointly address global trade challenges.

02/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Colombias Tax Agency DIAN Advances Digital Overhaul

Colombias Tax Agency DIAN Advances Digital Overhaul

The Colombian Customs, with the support of SECO-WCO, held a workshop to enhance its digital transformation capabilities and build a future customs model. The workshop emphasized data-driven decision-making as a key component of this transformation. The initiative aims to modernize customs processes, improve efficiency, and facilitate trade. By leveraging digital technologies and data analytics, Colombian Customs seeks to streamline operations and enhance its ability to adapt to the evolving global trade landscape, ultimately contributing to trade facilitation and economic growth.

02/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Guide to Exporting Silk HS Code 50 Series Explained

Guide to Exporting Silk HS Code 50 Series Explained

The HS Code series 50 includes various products suitable for silk reeling, such as raw silk cocoons and untwisted silkworm silk, providing a clear classification for silk export trade. Understanding these codes helps merchants choose silk products wisely, improves trade efficiency, and ensures compliance and profit margins.

08/05/2025 HS Code Query
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Power of Attorney Streamlines Customs Procedures

Power of Attorney Streamlines Customs Procedures

This article discusses the importance and application of power of attorney in customs clearance, emphasizing its necessity in import and export trade, precautions, and impact on trade processes. It provides suggestions for effectively managing power of attorney to ensure smooth customs clearance and avoid legal risks.

08/05/2025 Customs Knowledge
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