Events

In a major reform to relieve the growing pressure from increased trade flows on cross-border management, 11 Latin American and Caribbean countries have signed an ambitious regional arrangement giving preferential treatment to companies that meet certain standards. The endorsement of the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Regional Recognition Arrangement – the biggest in the world outside of the European Union – reflects four years of negotiations involving Customs administrations from...

It was immediately followed by XXIV Regional Conference of Customs Directors General of the Americas and the Caribbean (CDRGA) and preceded by the Second Forum of Customs of the Americas and the Caribbean with the Private Sector, which was held on the 4th of May. The Second Forum of Customs of the Americas and the Caribbean with the Private Sector, Fabian Villarroel, representing CLADEC, moderated a panel on trade facilitation. The Multilateral Customs Convention of Latin America, Spain and...

The First Regional Congress of Customs Best Practices, which was held in the city of Guayaquil from June 08 to 10, 2022, had two components: the conference and a networking roundtable. The first component was the main axis of the event, in which renowned national and international speakers discussed topics such as: Technology and automation of customs processes for the benefit of the user, Importance of Traceability of Foreign Trade, Customs operations for express shipments, “Authorized...