Nevertheless, eradication efforts in 2005 were not as successful as hoped and the total area eradicated this year has been limited.

Regional cooperation was important to improve effectiveness of customs controls, and the development of informal regional networks of customs officials could be beneficial in combating illegal trade.

(d) Amending training materials and contents and putting supporting information materials and identifiers to effective use It is recommended that UNEP should amend its training manual for customs officers by adding information on customs controls and detection of illegal trade with methyl bromide, CTC and TCA.

Dual use equipment and materials like those removed from sites in Iraq can be used for legitimate purposes.

No conclusion can be drawn concerning the presence or absence of equipment or materials inside undamaged buildings, nor the destination of all items removed.

The Customs Office has been allocated powers under article 1 (b) and (c) of the Customs Code, Decree Law No. 15,691, in particular with regard to the illicit trafficking of nuclear and radioactive material.

(ii) World Customs Organization (WCO) The World Customs Organization and Trade Facilitation

Customs records on seized illegal shipments do not necessarily reveal the full picture.

The development of an informal regional network of customs officials is expected to have beneficial effects in combating illegal trade of ODS.

Customs

Customs, borders and immigration

Office des douanes et accises

World Customs Organization

UNEP provided comprehensive information in several meetings and discussions.

World Customs Oganization

Report of the Customs Office

In that regard, the Customs Administration is making considerable efforts to implement the WCO measures and recommendations.

Although the customs border enforcement in the region has improved since the beginning of the Monitoring Group's mandate, it is advisable that all customs authorities in the region adopt the technique of customs risk assessment in dealing with the illicit arms trafficking.

Due to import licensing and customs training, illegal imports of CFCs have been detected and seized in several cases.

Nevertheless, customs records on illegal shipments do not necessarily reveal the full dimension of such trade.

Some of the most significant dual use equipment removed from the 109 sites currently under review is addressed in the following tables with respect to its categories, numbers and utilities.

(g) Networks should be created among customs officers of neighbouring countries to achieve the easy exchange of information on illegal trade.

Bolivian National Customs Office

World Customs Organization

Customs Training Projects

Domestic customs regulations

Customs modernization and automation.

Regional customs officers claimed that this method is mostly used by smugglers to circumvent customs control

4130 Advance payment of customs duties

The submitted customs declaration is collected by customs entity.

Security Council Resolution 1373 (2001) focuses on several aspects which are relevant to the work of Customs Administrations and the World Customs Organization (WCO)

Regional customs enforcement should initially focus on sharing intelligence based on the analysis of the information collected and on operations to prevent illegal arms trafficking.

In letters addressed to the directors general of the regional customs administrations, the WCO enforcement directorate drew attention to the illicit firearms trade in the region and called upon member administrations to cooperate with the Monitoring Group on Somalia.

Effectiveness of customs, immigration and border control

Effectiveness of customs, immigration and border control

The Customs Department has put into place measures to prevent access to weapons by terrorists as advised by the WCO concerning the Protocol.

In the case of manufactured products, which accounted for nearly 60 per cent of world trade, it had been agreed to improve market access, reduce tariffs by means of a formula to cut higher tariffs first, and to revert to the question of non tariff barriers.

This group has developed a Framework of Standards for security and facilitation, which describes the detailed arrangements for Customs to Customs and Customs to business cooperation.

For example, the regional customs network in the East African countries that have been cooperating and consulting with the Monitoring Group, began taking special measures regarding regional operation on the illegal cross border arms flows early in 2005.

Can you imagine the potential offspring applications environmental detection of pollutants in soils, customs applications, detection of illicit goods in containers and so on.

Effectiveness of customs, immigration and border control

Effectiveness of customs, border and immigration controls

Promotion of WCO instruments and contact point

For this the training of customs officers is crucial.

The estimated SAD is considered to be accepted by customs bodies.