WCO Policy Commission Adopts E-Commerce Principles Ahead of WTO Ministerial
The World Customs Organization Policy Commission adopted a resolution meant to outline the guiding principles for cross-border e-commerce, it said in a news release. The "Luxor Resolution" addresses "eight critical aspects, notably Advance Electronic Data and Risk Management; Facilitation and…
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Simplification; Safety and Security; Revenue Collection; Measurement and Analysis; Partnerships; Public Awareness, Outreach and Capacity Building; and Legislative Frameworks," the WCO said. The WCO commission also issued a document for the coming World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference on Dec. 10-13. That document "reaffirms the WCO’s leadership in providing policy and operational frameworks for the effective management of cross-border E-Commerce from both a facilitation and a control perspective, and clearly demonstrates its strong commitment to supporting the WTO’s Work Programme on E-Commerce, moving forward," the WCO said.