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Simplification/Harmonization of Customs Procedures
Resources

Date	Title	Author
September 2007	The Role of WCO and Customs in Trade [PDF: 2,649kb, 57 pages]	Mr. Gareth Lewis Technical Officer World Customs Organization
September 2007	Regional Trade Facilitation in the Greater Sub-Mekong Region [PDF: 210kb, 10 pages]	Mr. Christopher Page ADB Customs & Trade Facilitation Consultant
September 2007	Comparative Case Study: Trade Facilitation in the Greater Mekong Sub-region [PDF: 50kb, 8 pages]	Mr. Christopher Page ADB Customs & Trade Facilitation Consultant
September 2007	Case Study: Joint Controls and Single Stop Inspection at A GMS Cross Border [PDF: 0kb, 0 pages]	Mr. Christopher Page ADB Customs & Trade Facilitation Consultant
July 2006	Developing Sustainable Capacity in Support of SAFE [PDF: 452kb, 13 pages]	Mr. Joe Kelly, Columbus Programme Manager, Capacity Building Directorate, World Customs Organization
July 2006	Implementation of the Data Model [PDF: 240kb, 18 pages]	Mr. Thomas Morawietz, Technical Attache, Compliance and Facilitation Directorate, World Customs Organization
July 2006	Introduction on Framework of Standards to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade [PDF: 1,545kb, 18 pages]	Mr. Joe Kelly Columbus, Programme Manager for Capacity Building Directorate, World Customs Organization
December 2005	Import and Export Clearance System [PDF: 1920kb, 20 pages]	Seong, Tae Gon, Director of Trade and Logistics Division
September 2005	Mongolia's Trade Facilitation and Custom's Modernization Strategy [PDF: 6kb, 4 pages]	Mr. Kh. Baatar Director General Customs General Administration of Mongolia
July 2005	Thai Customs Presentation World Class Customs for Competitiveness and Social Safety [PDF: 1080kb, 25 pages]	Thai Customs Department, Bangkok Port Customs Bureau
July 2005	Thailand's Trade Facilitation and Customs Modernization [PDF: 1236kb, 45 pages]	Chantana Yiengsubhanond Director, Planning and Information Technology System Development Group, Customs Department of the Kingdom of Thailand
December 2004	KGZ/TAJ: Regional Customs Modernization & Infrastructure Development Project (RRP) [PDF: 434kb, 66 pages]
December 2004	Customs Reform and Modernization: Initiatives and Future Plans of Kazakhstan [PDF: 39kb, 8 pages]	Murat Amanbayev Deputy Chairman and G.M. Konkasheva Deputy Head Automation and Customs Statistics Department
December 2004	Agreement on Mutual Assistance in Customs Matters between Azerbaijan and the Kyrgyz Republic [PDF: 985kb, 8 pages]
April 2004	Issues Paper on Revision of Customs Codes [PDF: 42.7kb, 8 pages]	Stephen Creskoff, Partner, Creskoff and Doram LLP
March 2004	Agreement on Mutual Assistance in Customs Matters between the Kyrgyz Republic and Mongolia [PDF: 485kb, 11 pages]
October 2003	Working Paper No. 1. Harmonization and Simplification of Customs Documentation and Procedures PDF: 323kb, 19 pages]
August 2003	The Central Asia Harmonization of Border Crossing Procedures in the Perspective of TRACECA [PDF: 377kb, 8 pages]	Bernard Touboul, Director Technical Assistance and Consulting in Customs & Intl. Trade (TACCIT), London
April 2003	Harmonization and Simplification of Customs Documentation and Procedures [PDF: 18.3kb, 3 pages]	Anthony Bayley Associate Consultant, Scott Wilson, UK
February 2003	Introduction to the Revised Kyoto Convention: Benefits from Accession [PDF: 683kb, 31 pages] Uniform principles for simple, effective, and predictable procedures, spelled out in the General Annex and Specific Annex Guidelines	Simon Royals Technical Officer, Facilitation & Procedures SubDirectorate, World Customs Organization
February 2003	General Annex Principles [PDF: 174kb, 31 pages] Prescribed procedures for Customs operations	Simon Royals
February 2003	Guidelines to Specific Annexes on Customs Clearance [PDF: 323kb, 19 pages] Branches that may be added as required by Customs (Arrival of Goods in a Customs Territory, Importation, Exportation, Customs Warehouses and Free Zones, Transit, Processing)	Simon Royals
February 2003	Introduction to the WTO Customs Valuation Agreement [PDF: 259kb, 30 pages] Overview, definitions, basic principles	Bienvenido Alano President, Center for Economic Policy Research Philippines
February 2003	WTO Transaction Value and Alternative Methods with Practical Examples [PDF: 998kb/306kb, 42/23 pages] Definitions, conditions to be fulfilled, adjustments to transaction value, and the use of alternative methods	Bienvenido Alano
February 2003	Implementation Issues Based on Customs Experiences [PDF: 173kb, 30 pages] Country experiences in implementation and control procedures	Bienvenido Alano