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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814516703321

Titolo

Customs modernization initiatives : case studies / / edited by Luc de Wulf and Jose B. Sokol

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004

ISBN

1417539976

1-280-08566-5

9786610085668

0-8213-8373-6

1-4175-3997-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xiii, 132 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

WulfLuc de <1942->

SokolJose B

Disciplina

352.4/48

Soggetti

Customs administration - Developing countries

Expenditures, Public - Developing countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Editors; Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1 Overview; References; 2 Bolivia; Notes; References; 3 Ghana; Appendix 3.A.: Import Procedures Before GCNet; Notes; References; 4 Morocco; Notes; 5 Mozambique; Notes; Reference; Appendix 5.A. SADC and COMESA Country Tariff Structures, Selected Years; 6 Peru; Notes; Appendix 6.A. Management Agreement between the National Customs Service and the Ministry of Economy and Finance

Appendix 6.B. The Application of Customs Information and Communication Technology and Control and Clearance Procedures7 Philippines; Notes; References; 8 Turkey; Notes; 9 Uganda; Notes; References; Index; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

A companion to the Customs Modernization Handbook, this book provides case studies on customs modernization initiatives in seven countries (Bolivia, Morocco, Mozambique, Peru, the Philippines, Turkey, and Uganda). The initiatives in each of these countries show similarities as well differences in their approach and design. Some have relied on a



model of Independent revenue authorities (Uganda and Peru), others have called upon private sector service providers to initiate the modernization process (Mozambique), others have taken the drastic step of a complete overhaul of their customs staff (Bo