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AI, customs, origin, value and classification: how to implement the compliance
The artificial intelligence is a way to improve the compliance of the economic operators with the regulations on preferential origin, non-preferential origin, value and classification; shortly, it is a way to: make more robust the pillars of customs obligation on which it is based the audit for the AEO authorization; Well assess and mitigate the risks of non-compliance and, therefore, reduce or avoid: audit costs, operational disruptions, legal expenses; Implement the internal customs knowledge and expertise and the internal skills to develop internal controls (monitoring). ##preferentialorigin. The preferential origin is the status of the goods are eligible for the free trade agreement rules. The free trade agreement is is an…
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Free trade agreement Switzerland Israel: list of not eligible places
On 5 July 2023 Swiss customs published the list of non eligible places (of origin) for which the free trade agreement between Switzerland and Israel (preferential origin-preferential treatment) is no applicable.
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CBAM and exemptions
CBAM (carbon border adjustment mechanism) will not apply to: goods of non-preferential origin (made in) in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Iceland and Norway; low-value consignments up to EUR 150; certain military imports.
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Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) Convention and trade opportunities: an update
The Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) Convention on preferential rules of origin established: a) common rules of origin; b) cumulation among the PEM Contracting parties: the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Liechtestein, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Israel, Palestinian Authority of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Türkiye, the Faroe Islands, the Republic of Moldova, Georgia, Ukraine, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Albania. The aim of this free trade area is to facilitate trade and integrate the supply chains within the zone; in this context the SME (small medium enterprises) can enjoy the interesting benefit. In a nutshel: a SME (and in general any economic operator) can export from one…