04875nam 2200661Ia 450 991045258230332120200520144314.01-4755-3312-81-4755-2959-71-283-86664-11-4755-7213-1(CKB)2550000000709399(EBL)1607047(SSID)ssj0000968896(PQKBManifestationID)11605387(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000968896(PQKBWorkID)10985893(PQKB)10945847(MiAaPQ)EBC1607047(Au-PeEL)EBL1607047(CaPaEBR)ebr10635363(CaONFJC)MIL417914(OCoLC)818796971(EXLCZ)99255000000070939920121231d2012 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrCustoms administration reform and modernization in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa[electronic resource] /Gilles Montagnat-Rentier and Gilles ParentWashington, D.C. International Monetary Fund20121 online resource (55 p.)IMF working paper ;WP/12/259Description based upon print version of record.1-4755-5818-X Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Contents; I. Background; Tables; 1. Breakdown of Francophone Sub-Saharan African Countries, by Per Capita Income, 2010; II. Revenue Trends and a Few Indicators of Customs Performance; Figures; 1. Imports of Goods and Customs Duties, 1996-2009; 2. Imports of Goods and Customs Duties, 1996-2009; 3. Revenue Forgone from Customs Exemptions in Selected Francophone Sub-Saharan Countries; 4. Imports of Goods Recorded and Exports of Goods from the World, 1999-2009; 5. Customs Duties and Total Tax Revenue, 1996-20096. Results of Customs Controls for Selected Francophone Sub-Saharan African Countries7. Summary of Doing Business Survey-Trading Across Borders Results; 8. Assessments of Customs Administration; III. Customs Administrations in the Late 1990's and the Reform Agenda; Boxes; 1. Main Modernization Actions Engaged in FSSACs Customs Administrations, 1995-2010; IV. Reform Achievements and Remaining Issues; 2. Phases of Computerization of the Customs Administrations in Francophone Sub- Saharan Africa; 9. Selected Francophone Sub-Saharan Countries: Burden of Customs Procedures, 20103. Principal Regional Integration Agreements in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa10. Clearance Times in Selected Francophone Sub-Saharan African African Countries and by Region, 2010; 11. Physical Inspections of Goods in Selected Francophone Sub-Saharan African Countries, 2010; V. Factors Affecting the Course of the Reforms; VI. Lessons and Suggestions for Future Steps; 2. Francophone Countries Belonging to WAEMU: Imports of Goods and Customs Duties, 1996-2009; 3. Francophone Countries Belonging to CEMAC: Imports of Goods and Customs Duties, 1996-2009; AppendixesI. Imports of Goods and Customs Duties in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa: Trends by Region, 1996-2009 4. Non-WAEMU/Non-CEMAC Countries in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa: Imports of Goods and Customs Duties, 1996-2009; II. Brief Description of Selected Customs International Conventions and Standards; III. TA Provided in Customs Administration in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa, 1995-2010; 12. IMF Fiscal Affairs Department TA Missions in Customs Administration, 1995-2010; 13. Customs Administration TA Provided by the IMF and Other Development Partners, 1995-2010; ReferencesThis paper outlines reforms that have been achieved in the modernization of the customs administrations of francophone sub-Saharan (African) countries since the mid-1990's. It also highlights the remaining issues in this process. Progress has been made in the automation of operations and procedures, with constant and significant efforts to strengthen revenue collection and improve trade facilitation in a number of countries. However, the pace and scope of modernization remains insufficient, particularly in developing customs control and enforcement capacities, and enhancing operational resourceIMF Working PapersCustoms administrationAfrica, Sub-SaharanTariffAfrica, Sub-SaharanElectronic books.Customs administrationTariffMontagnat-Rentier Gilles1000782Parent Gilles1948-1000783International Monetary Fund.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452582303321Customs administration reform and modernization in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa2297251UNINA