Integrating Risk-Based Principles into Border Inspections and Clearance in Zambia

Led by the Ministry of Commerce, Trade, and Industry, Zambia undertook a trade-facilitation needs assessment of its alignment with the articles of the World Trade Organization Trade Facilitation Agreement (WTO TFA) in January 2015. The assessment r...

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Main Authors: Nuamah, Peter, Cichocki, Joe
Format: Brief
Language:English
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Published: International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/204481488785800764/Integrating-risk-based-principles-into-border-inspections-and-clearance-in-Zambia
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spelling okr-10986-262882021-05-25T10:54:44Z Integrating Risk-Based Principles into Border Inspections and Clearance in Zambia Nuamah, Peter Cichocki, Joe customs clearance trade facilitation WTO border inspections customs clearance trade logistics Led by the Ministry of Commerce, Trade, and Industry, Zambia undertook a trade-facilitation needs assessment of its alignment with the articles of the World Trade Organization Trade Facilitation Agreement (WTO TFA) in January 2015. The assessment resulted in identification of gaps and recommendations for addressing them. This led to Zambia ratifying the WTO TFA on December 15, 2015. This smart lesson describes the process of setting up a plan for risk-based border inspections at the Zambia Bureau of Standards, and it shares some lessons learned. 2017-03-16T19:46:43Z 2017-03-16T19:46:43Z 2016-11 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/204481488785800764/Integrating-risk-based-principles-into-border-inspections-and-clearance-in-Zambia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26288 English en_US IFC SmartLessons; CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo International Finance Corporation International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief Africa Zambia
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topic customs clearance
trade facilitation
WTO
border inspections
customs clearance
trade logistics
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trade facilitation
WTO
border inspections
customs clearance
trade logistics
Nuamah, Peter
Cichocki, Joe
Integrating Risk-Based Principles into Border Inspections and Clearance in Zambia
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description Led by the Ministry of Commerce, Trade, and Industry, Zambia undertook a trade-facilitation needs assessment of its alignment with the articles of the World Trade Organization Trade Facilitation Agreement (WTO TFA) in January 2015. The assessment resulted in identification of gaps and recommendations for addressing them. This led to Zambia ratifying the WTO TFA on December 15, 2015. This smart lesson describes the process of setting up a plan for risk-based border inspections at the Zambia Bureau of Standards, and it shares some lessons learned.
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author Nuamah, Peter
Cichocki, Joe
author_facet Nuamah, Peter
Cichocki, Joe
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title Integrating Risk-Based Principles into Border Inspections and Clearance in Zambia
title_short Integrating Risk-Based Principles into Border Inspections and Clearance in Zambia
title_full Integrating Risk-Based Principles into Border Inspections and Clearance in Zambia
title_fullStr Integrating Risk-Based Principles into Border Inspections and Clearance in Zambia
title_full_unstemmed Integrating Risk-Based Principles into Border Inspections and Clearance in Zambia
title_sort integrating risk-based principles into border inspections and clearance in zambia
publisher International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/204481488785800764/Integrating-risk-based-principles-into-border-inspections-and-clearance-in-Zambia
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