Project objectives

Empowering Customs through disruptive technologies

Enabling Smart Customs to facilitate and secure global supply chains through the use of disruptive technologies.

The project has a global scope and covers disruptive, emerging technologies and the innovative application of existing technologies.

The objectives of the Smart Customs project are multifaceted

1

Identify Members’ Needs and Technological Adoption Status

The project aims to assess the current landscape of technology adoption among WCO Members, identifying needs and gaps in the implementation of disruptive technologies.
 

Comparative adoption status

2

Knowledge-Sharing and Dissemination

Facilitate the exchange of knowledge and best practices on the innovative use of technologies in Customs operations globally.
 

3

Technological Exploration and Understanding

Provide comprehensive insights into the available technologies relevant to Customs.

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Challenges and Appropriation

Investigate the challenges and barriers related to the adoption and effective utilization of technologies within Customs, considering strategic, sociological, and cultural perspectives.