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WTO TFA Article 10.2 Acceptance of Copies Leonardo Macedo Mohammad Obeidat

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Page 1: WTO TFA - Acceptance of copies - Art 10.2

WTO TFAArticle 10.2

Acceptance of Copies

Leonardo Macedo

Mohammad Obeidat

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Why TFA encourages Member States to accept paper or electronic copies?

Question

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2.1 – Members shall endevour to accept paper or electronic copies of supporting documents

2.2 – Government agency holds the original and other agencies shall accept copies

2.3 – Members shall not require original or copy of export declarations

Article 10.2

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Better coordination inter agenciesCertified copies LegislationChange of mentalityPrivate sector coordinationElectronic security inter connectivity

with private sector and agencies

Challenges

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What are the best practises?

Question

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Best practises

Mercosur Jordan and neighbour countriesRegional Trade Agreements

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Save time and money Improve ranking in Doing Business Improve ranking in International

Competitiveness Better coordination Systems integration Enhance Customs – Business

partenership

Benefits