Customs Reform & Modernization Expertise

Our experts offer technical assistance in the following areas:


Regulation, Procedures &  Systems

- Diagnostic assessments of revenue administrations and other border agencies;

- Benchmarking regulatory frameworks and customs requirements and procedures against international best practices

- Design and implementation of streamlined border processes for efficient and effective clearance of passengers and goods

- Advice on how maximize benefits from IT systems

- See link below to download World Bank/IFC Customs Reform Toolkit authored by one of our experts:

Human Resource & Capacity Building

- Support major institutional reform, including implementation of Revenue Authorities

- Spear-head human resource reforms including organizational restructuring, staff and workload studies, job descriptions, performance measurement, remuneration and staff incentives

- Capacity Building e.g. preparation of training strategies and delivery of management and technical training courses on a wide variety of subjects 

- Design and implementation of anti-corruption strategies.

Compliance Verification & Enforcement

- Risk Management

- Post-Clearance Audits of traders' books and records

- Goods inspection, including how to maximize effectiveness of X-Ray scanners and detector dogs

- Commercial fraud investigations

- Intellectual Property Rights enforcement

- Narcotics, alcohol, tobacco, endangered species smuggling 

See link below to download World Bank/IFC Customs Reform Toolkit authored by one of our experts:

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