World Customs Organization
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The World Customs Organization is an intergovernmental body that develops international customs standards and promotes cooperation among national customs administrations to facilitate trade and ensure border security.
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| instanceOf |
intergovernmental organization
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international organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
World Customs Organization
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WCO
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| cooperatesWith |
International Civil Aviation Organization
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International Maritime Organization ⓘ International Monetary Fund ⓘ Interpol ⓘ United Nations Conference on Trade and Development ⓘ World Bank ⓘ World Health Organization ⓘ World Trade Organization ⓘ |
| developsStandard |
Arusha Declaration on Integrity in Customs
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World Customs Organization self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Customs Data Model
Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System ⓘ Revised Kyoto Convention ⓘ SAFE Framework of Standards ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
border management
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customs ⓘ international trade facilitation ⓘ trade security ⓘ |
| formerName |
World Customs Organization
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Customs Co-operation Council
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| hasOrgan |
Capacity Building Committee
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Council ⓘ Enforcement Committee ⓘ Finance Committee ⓘ Harmonized System Committee ⓘ Permanent Technical Committee ⓘ Policy Commission ⓘ Secretariat ⓘ World Customs Organization self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Technical Committee on Customs Valuation
Technical Committee on Rules of Origin ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Belgium
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Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
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Brussels
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| inception | 1952 ⓘ |
| leaderTitle | Secretary General ⓘ |
| legalStatus | independent intergovernmental body ⓘ |
| mainGoverningBody |
World Customs Organization
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Council of the World Customs Organization
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| memberCount | over 180 customs administrations ⓘ |
| membershipType | sovereign states and customs territories ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ |
| purpose |
combat customs fraud
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develop international customs standards ⓘ ensure border security ⓘ facilitate international trade ⓘ promote cooperation among customs administrations ⓘ protect society and public health at borders ⓘ support revenue collection by customs ⓘ |
| regionServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| renamed | 1994 ⓘ |
| website | http://www.wcoomd.org ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
WCO
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Customs Co-operation Council
World Customs Organization
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World Customs Organization
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Customs Data Model
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Technical Committee on Customs Valuation
World Customs Organization
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World Customs Organization
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Council of the World Customs Organization
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Brussels
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World Customs Organization Secretariat
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WCO SAFE Package
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WCO Council
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Council of the World Customs Organization
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Council of the World Customs Organization
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World Customs Organization headquarters in Brussels
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Council of the World Customs Organization
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Policy Commission (World Customs Organization)
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Policy Commission (World Customs Organization)
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Policy Commission (World Customs Organization)
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WCO Strategic Plan
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Finance Committee (World Customs Organization)
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Finance Committee (World Customs Organization)
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Finance Committee (World Customs Organization)
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World Customs Organization headquarters
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World Customs Organization headquarters in Brussels
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WCO Customs Enforcement Network
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WCO risk management guidelines
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WCO Members
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WCO Capacity Building Directorate
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World Customs Organization headquarters
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Secretariat of the World Customs Organization
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Secretariat of the World Customs Organization