The World Customs Organization (WCO) is an intergovernmental organization headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. WCO is noted for its work in areas covering the development of global standards, the simplification and harmonization of customs procedures, trade supply chain security, the facilitation of international trade, the enhancement of customs enforcement and compliance activities, anti-counterfeiting and piracy initiatives, public-private partnerships, integrity promotion, and sustainable global customs capacity building programs.
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WCO develops global standards to facilitate international trade and ensure the security of the global trade supply chain.
It works towards simplifying and harmonizing customs procedures to make international trade more efficient.
WCO implements measures to facilitate international trade, reducing trade barriers and enhancing global economic growth.
Enhances customs enforcement and compliance activities to combat illegal trade and protect society.
Leads initiatives to combat counterfeiting and piracy, protecting intellectual property rights globally.
Promotes partnerships between customs administrations and the private sector to improve trade efficiency and security.
Works to promote integrity and combat corruption within customs administrations worldwide.
Offers sustainable global customs capacity building programs to enhance the effectiveness of customs administrations.
Brussels, Belgium
183 member countries
To enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of Customs administrations worldwide.
WCO publishes several key documents and guidelines, including the Harmonized System (HS) nomenclature, the Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC), and the SAFE Framework of Standards.
WCO leads global initiatives such as the Columbus Programme, the Mercator Programme, and the Arusha Declaration to support customs modernization and reform.
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