Protocol of amendment to the International Convention on the simplification and harmonization of Customs procedures
Aanhef
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 03-02-2006
- Bronpublicatie:
26-06-1999, Trb. 2001, 162 (uitgifte: 01-10-2001, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
03-02-2006
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
04-04-2006, Trb. 2006, 74 (uitgifte: 01-01-2006, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
Internationaal publiekrecht / Vrij verkeer
Protocol of 26 June 1999
The Contracting Parties to the International Convention on the simplification and harmonization of Customs procedures (done at Kyoto on 18th May 1973 and entered into force on 25th September 1974), hereinafter ‘the Convention’, established under the auspices of the Customs Co-operation Council, hereinafter ‘the Council’,
Considering that to achieve the aims of:
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eliminating divergence between the Customs procedures and practices of Contracting Parties that can hamper international trade and other international exchanges;
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meeting the needs of international trade and the Customs for facilitation, simplification and harmonization of Customs procedures and practices;
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ensuring appropriate standards of Customs control; and
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enabling the Customs to respond to major changes in business and administrative methods and techniques,
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the Convention must be amended,
Considering also that the amended Convention:
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must provide that the core principles for such simplification and harmonization are made obligatory on Contracting Parties to the amended Convention;
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must provide the Customs with efficient procedures supported by appropriate and effective control methods; and
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will enable the achievement of a high degree of simplification and harmonization of Customs procedures and practices which is an essential aim of the Council, and thus make a major contribution to facilitation of international trade,
Have agreed as follows:
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