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Mar

2023

Common Transit Convention (CTC): New arrangements with Ukraine as of 1 October 2022

On October 1 2022, Ukraine joined the Common Transit Convention - the international framework for the customs transit of goods that ensures simplified procedures between the EU and partner countries.

Mar

2023

EU Side Event: Progress in addressing the evolution of illicit drug manufacture – 14 March

On 14 March, the EU and its partners will host a side event in the margins of the 66th Session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs, entitled ‘Progress in addressing the evolution of illicit drug manufacture’.

Mar

2023

Import Control System 2 (ICS2) Release 2: Go-live

On 1 March 2023, the European Union launched the second release of its Import Control System 2 (ICS2), the new advance cargo information and risk management platform, to further improve protection against security and safety threats from goods entering the EU.

Feb

2023

UCC Work Programme Progress Report 2022

On 10 February 2023, the European Commission published the fourth report on the progress achieved in the development of the electronic systems provided for under Article 278a of the Union Customs Code (UCC). This report was submitted to the Council and the European Parliament.

Feb

2023

Standing with Ukraine: How customs and tax policy contributes to the EU response

It is nearly one year since the start of Russia’s ruthless war in Ukraine. DG TAXUD was heavily involved in this crisis response, identifying and implementing quick actions, and cooperating with colleagues in Ukraine every step of the way.

Feb

2023

ECOFIN: Member States update EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes

On 14 February 2023, EU Member States agreed on the latest update the EU list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions.

Feb

2023

All excise duty transactions in the EU become fully electronic as of 13 February

On 13 February 2023, Member States will start applying new excise duty rules following an update of the Directive on general arrangements for excise duty.

Feb

2023

EU-Moldova: New agreements on closer cooperation in the areas of customs and taxation

The Commission signed two agreements between the EU and Moldova which cements Moldova’s participation in the EU’s Customs and Fiscalis programmes.

Dec

2022

EU preferential exports to Singapore shall be covered by statements on origin made out by registered exporters as from 1 January 2023

The Committee on Customs of the Free Trade Agreement between the EU and Singapore has adopted on 20 December 2022 Decision No 1/2022 amending the Origin Protocol of that FTA.

Dec

2022

EU enforcement of IP rights: a joint report with the European Commission

In 2021, the number and value of goods infringing intellectual property rights detained at the EU border by customs authorities were higher than in 2020.

May

2020

Australia Flags Contrived Tax Avoidance Arrangement

The Australian Taxation Office has issued a Taxpayer Alert on mischaracterized arrangements and schemes connected with direct foreign investment into Australian businesses.

May

2020

Philippines Moots Digital Tax

A proposal has been put forward for a digital services tax regime in the Philippines.