Policymakers
View ResourceWorld Customs Organization (WCO) Publications and Tools
Webpage on non binding informal publications developed by the WCO to assist their Members and traders in the field of Customs.
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WCO Information Sheets on Key Trade Facilitation Measures
WCO has prepared information sheets to help administrations to explain the WCO concept and terms of some of the key trade facilitation measures.
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National Committees on Trade Facilitation – A WCO Guide
The purpose of this document is to share relevant information on WCO Members’ experience and their roles in the National Committees on Trade Facilitation (NCTFs) for the implementation of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA).
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Trade facilitation by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development(OECD)
The webpage of OECD who helps governments improve their border procedures and reap greater benefits from international trade.
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SMEs and the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement: A Training Manual
The training manual explains each of the measures of the Agreement, including the key elements of the measure, the intended benefits from a business perspective, an outline of the practical steps that businesses might take.
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Introduction to the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the rights and obligations which it entails on the part of the member states.
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ITC’s Trade Facilitation programme
ITC’s Trade Facilitation programme empowers policymakers, border agencies, trade-support institutions, micro, small and medium-sized enterprises to work cohesively.
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Making the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement Work for SMEs
This report advocates for mainstreaming trade facilitation in development strategies for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
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WTO Agreement on Trade Facilitation
This is the text of WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA).
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I-TIP Services Statistics
It is a set of linked databases that provides information on Members' commitments under the WTO's General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS).
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WTO Trade Monitoring Database
The WTO Trade Monitoring Exercise is a factual, non-legal exercise that provides transparency regarding new trade and trade policy related measures.
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WTO Guide to reading the GATS schedules of specific commitments
This is a guide by WTO to reading schedules and the exemption lists that are integral parts of the Agreement.
