Revised Kyoto Convention (WCO) Customs

Syllabus of the Subject: Revised Kyoto Convention.

Introduction to the Revised Kyoto Convention (International Convention on the simplification and harmonization of Customs procedures) of the World Customs Organization (WCO);
Benefits of the Revised Kyoto Convention: Trade Facilitation;
Contracting Parties to the Revised Kyoto Convention;
Topics covered by the Revised Kyoto Convention.

The objectives of the subject «Revised Kyoto Convention» are the following:

Understand the objectives, pillars and benefits of the Revised Kyoto Convention programs;
Evaluate the impact of the Revised Kyoto Convention on Trade Facilitation (Cross-border movement of goods).

Revised Kyoto Convention:
Revised Kyoto Convention. Simplification and harmonization of Customs procedures. World Customs Organization (WCO)

Non-tariff Measures to Trade. Online Education (Courses, Masters, Doctorate)

E-learning Courses, Diplomas (Global Business, Foreign Trade)

The Subject «Revised Kyoto Convention» belongs to the following Online Higher Educational Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:

Courses: Foreign Trade Management, Foreign Trade Assistant, Non-tariff Measures to Trade.

Online Education (Courses, Masters, Doctorate): Foreign Trade Management

Logistics Courses: International Transport, Maritime Transport, Multimodal, Road, Rail, Transport in Africa.

Diplomas: Foreign Trade, International Transport.

Online Professional Diploma in International Trade

Masters: International Business, Foreign Trade, International Transport, Transport in Africa.

Doctorate: Global Logistics, World Trade.

Learning materials in Courses, Masters, Doctorate in International Business and Foreign Trade in English or Study, Course Master Doctorate in International Business in French Convention de Kyoto révisée Study Master Doctorate in International Business in Spanish Convenio de Kyoto Revisado Masters Foreign Trade in Portuguese Convenção de Quioto Revisada.

Area of Knowledge: Foreign trade.

Trade Facilitation Programs. TFA Agreement. Online Education (Courses, Masters, Doctorate)

Revised Kyoto Convention

The main objective of the Revised Kyoto Convention is to improve the customs procedures promoting trade facilitation (Cross-border movement of goods) and effective controls establishing a set of compulsory rules for the contracting parties (importers, exporters, logistics operators, customs administration) that must accept without reservation.

The revised Kyoto Convention benefits all modes of transport;
The revised Kyoto Convention help governments to deal with the new challenges of electronic commerce;
Entry into force of the Revised Kyoto Convention: February 3, 2006.

The pillars of the Revised Kyoto Convention are:

Customs transparency and predictability;
Simplification and standardization of the product declaration and related import-export documents;
Reduction of Customs control to the minimum;
Simplification procedures for authorized people;
Development of risk management and audit controls;
Coordination between cross-border agencies.

The topics covered by the Revised Kyoto Convention are:

Clearance and Other Customs Formalities;
Customs Control;
Duties and Taxes;
Security;
IT Application;
Relationship between Customs and Third Parties;
Information, Decisions and Rulings Supplied by Customs;
Appeals in Customs Matters.

Contracting parties: any member of the World Customs Organization (WCO) may become a party to the Revised Kyoto Convention.