ASEAN Launches Plan to Speed Up Customs Clearance
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations recently launched a plan to expedite customs clearance among member countries, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council reported June 29. The plan will offer “a number of benefits” under a mutual recognition arrangement to…
Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article
Timely, relevant coverage of court proceedings and agency rulings involving tariffs, classification, valuation, origin and antidumping and countervailing duties. Each day, Trade Law Daily subscribers receive a daily headline email, in-depth PDF edition and access to all relevant documents via our trade law source document library and website.
companies that are validated as an authorized economic operator by an ASEAN nation, including less documentation and cargo inspection. The companies will also benefit from “priority treatment” if they are chosen for inspection. The plan is expected to be approved by all ASEAN members before year-end.