Analysis and Pathway for Paperless Trade Report

| Published Date | March 2022 |
|---|---|
| Type of Publication | Reports |
| Publication Under | Committee on Trade and Investment (CTI), Sub-Committee on Customs Procedures (SCCP) |
| Accessed | 2442 |
| Pages | 32 |
| Download publication | Download |
Description
This report provides the background and input to the drafting of the APEC SCCP Guidelines for Paperless Trade, which were endorsed by the Sub-Committee on Customs Procedures in November 2021.
The report is split into two parts:
- APEC Paperless Trade Facilitation – This part discusses and provides an analysis of the ‘why’ for paperless trade, examines how paperless trade is addressed in current agreements, and provides high level components for paperless trade.
- The Pathway to Paperless Trade – This part provides the tactical framework, policy, and procedures to implement paperless trade in further detail.