The customs sanctions of the EU-27 are not harmonized - the sanctioning of customs offences is still the task of the twenty-seven Member States and their national legislation. The US has attacked the purely national customs sanctions of the EU as break of the WTO rules in the WTO Dispute...

The World Customs Organization (WCO, Organization Mondiale des Dounaes, OMD) is an intergovernmental organization of 176 Member States that was founded as European Customs Cooperation Council in 1952. The first Kyoto Convention on simplification of customs procedures is one of its most important...

The Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (HS) is the most successful legally binding instrument of the World Customs Organization (WCO) with 156 contracting parties. More and more countries and economic regions are applying the HS nomenclature worldwide. But not all member states...

The World Customs Organization (WCO, Organization Mondiale des Dounaes, OMD) is an intergovernmental organization of 176 Member States that was founded as European Customs Cooperation Council in 1952. The first Kyoto Convention on simplification of customs procedures is one of its most important...

The customs sanctions of the EU-27 are not harmonized – the sanctioning of customs offences is still the task of the twenty-seven Member States and their national legislation. The US has attacked the purely national customs sanctions of the EU as break of the WTO rules in the WTO Dispute...

Mit der VO (EG) Nr. 273/2009 hat die Kommission angesichts von zahlreichen Gerüchten endlich Klarheit hinsichtlich der Geltung der neuen Vorschriften für die Summarische Eingangsanmeldung und Summarische Ausgangsanmeldung geschaffen: die Vorschriften, die ab dem 1. Juli 2009 gelten sollten,...

Mit der VO (EG) Nr. 273/2009 hat die Kommission angesichts von zahlreichen Gerüchten endlich Klarheit hinsichtlich der Geltung der neuen Vorschriften für die Summarische Eingangsanmeldung und Summarische Ausgangsanmeldung geschaffen: die Vorschriften, die ab dem 1. Juli 2009 gelten sollten,...