2. Each member cooperates, where possible and where possible, under conditions agreed with other members with whom it has a common border, in order to coordinate procedures at border crossing points to facilitate cross-border exchanges. This cooperation and coordination may include: 3.1 Each member establishes or has, within its resources, one or more investigative bodies to respond to appropriate requests from governments, economic operators and other interested parties regarding the issues covered in paragraph 1.1 and to provide the necessary forms and documents in accordance with paragraph 1.1 a). Each member organises regular consultations, if necessary, between its border agencies and its distributors or other stakeholders in its territory. (c) the least restrictive measure chosen where two or more alternative measures are reasonably available to achieve the political objectives concerned; and three. Least developed countries should make commitments only to the extent that they meet their individual development, finance and trade needs or administrative and institutional capacities. 12.1 This article does not prevent a Member from concluding or maintaining a bilateral, multilateral or regional agreement on the exchange or exchange of customs information and data, even on a safe and fast basis, for example on an automatic basis. B or before the shipment arrives. (c) To ensure that the measures being reformed in private sector trade facilitation are taken into account in ancillary activities; 1.2 Each Member, to the extent that it is feasible and in accordance with its domestic law and legal system, ensures that laws and regulations of general or new application or amended relating to the transfer, release and release of goods, including goods in transit, are made public as soon as possible before they come into force.

, to allow merchants and other interested parties to meet with them. The WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) came into force on 22 February 2017. This is the result of the Doha round of trade negotiations launched in 2001. The text of the TFA was adopted by WTO members at the 9th Ministerial Conference in Bali on 3 and 6 December 2013. The agreement entered into force in accordance with Article X:3 of the WTO agreement and members must individually accept the amendment to the WTO agreement by tabling an instrument for accepting the amendment protocol adopted on 27 November 2014. An updated list of members who have adopted the minutes is available on the WTO website. The Trade Facilitation Agreement is aimed at WTO members: 3. The panel is made up of five highly qualified people in the areas of trade facilitation, aid and capacity-building assistance. The composition of the expert group ensures a balance between nationals of developing countries and members of developed countries. When a Member State is involved in the least developed countries, the panel includes at least one national of a Member State with the least developed country. If the committee fails to agree on the composition of the panel within 20 days of its creation, the Director General, in consultation with the chair of the committee, determines the composition of the panel in accordance with this paragraph.

Deferred Payment Alignment Document Electronic Payment of Customs Duties and Taxes After Processing Before Processing the Publication Time Release Transit Facilities 2.3 Members are asked to provide other information related to trade via the Internet, including relevant trade-related legislation and other articles covered in paragraph 1.1.