• Implementation of customs modernization and automation and business facilitation measures to create efficient and transparent customs procedures.
• Guidelines enable the development of processes which both facilitate trade and establish the necessary control and security for all players of trade

Trade – Promoting and Facilitating Free Trade

• Actively promoting and advocating free trade agreements throughout the region
• Promoting innovation and competition, generating economic growth and offering greater opportunities for improvements in standards of living

Security – Secure By Design

• Highly secure integrated carriers ensure that the needs of aviation and air cargo security are met effectively
• Tight controls on goods through highly sophisticated, unrivalled, end-to-end recording, processing and communication systems

Competition – Free, Fair and Efficient

• Helping post offices compete in free markets with information, technical assistance and advocacy support
• Promotion of open and fair competition between all public and private providers of express delivery services

Automation Committee – Promoting Customs Automation

• Establishment of a unified industry accepted framework to promote automation based on best practice models and examples recommended by the WCO.
• Leveraging CLADEC Members government affairs capabilities and efforts to develop support by governments and the private sector in the region for adoption of modern, effective, efficient automated systems as a key component of the customs clearance process.