Recommendations for the digitalization of SMEs in the midst of the pandemic
The COVID-19 crisis is pushing more consumers online and accelerating the adoption of e-commerce; this will require greater digital adaptation by MSMEs.
Eight countries nominate candidates for WTO Director-General, deadlines announced
World Trade Organization is the only international organization that deals with the rules that govern trade between countries.
U.S. and Paraguay sign customs cooperation agreement
The international instrument was signed by Paraguay's Foreign Minister Antonio Rivas Palacios and the U.S. Ambassador Lee McClenny. Photo: CBP
China's exports and imports rise in June
Although there is an upturn in trade in the Asian giant, the outbreaks around the world do not allow for sustained growth that would mark a solid trend.
Chilean Customs seizes 795 medical products in truck driver's first aid kit
Customs officers seized hundreds of products that were intended to be sold illegally. Photo: Chilean Customs
Chile strengthens inspection with new model of security seals for containers
The initiative uses new technological tools to prevent fraud in foreign trade. Photo: Chilean Customs
WTO urges trade to remain open during COVID-19 crisis
The international organization that deals with the rules governing trade between countries has presented a report to the United Nations High-Level Political Forum.
Dubai will play a key role in the progress of e-commerce
Second meeting of the Dubai Customs Advisory Council 2020. Photo: Dubai Customs
Afip makes official the extension of transfer pricing
AFIP extends the date of the price agreed upon by two associated companies to transfer goods, services or rights between them.
China detects coronavirus on Ecuadorian shrimp packages
Tests suggested that the container environment and the exterior of the packages of the three companies' goods were a risk of coronavirus contamination.
US says bilateral pacts conflict with multilateral system of trade
Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer spoke at a webcast event hosted by the Chatham House think tank on Thursday, July 9, 2020.
WTO, ICC and UNCTAD report presents global tariff profiles 2020
The report compiles key tariff parameters for each of the WTO's 164 members, as well as for other countries and customs territories where data is available.
