Complaints Against Scanning Fee Based on Cargo ValueThe collection of an ad valorem rate for the cargo inspection service in Panamanian customs offices violate the Customs Facilitation Agreement of the World Trade Organization.Tuesday, July 2, 2013
"The uncertainty generated by this measure has been rising since the National Customs Authority (ANA by its initials in Spanish) convened a tender in March. Today, the Logistics Business Council (COEL by its initials in Spanish) has called a press conference to talk about it", reported Prensa.com. Source: Prensa.com ¿Busca soluciones de inteligencia comercial para su empresa?Guatemala: Scanners Cause Delays in Customs OfficesMarch 2014 Businessmen are complaining about delays occurring in the process of non-intrusive inspection of goods.
Panama: Scanner Tender ModifiedJuly 2013 The pricing scheme has been changed from being based on the value of the goods inspected, as originally proposed, to a fixed fee for customs services. More Resistance to Tender for Customs Scanning ServicesJuly 2013 The Logistics Business Council and its 16 associated companies are calling for dialogue in search of a solution which does not mean the establishment of a new tax. The Cost of Scanners at CustomsJune 2013 The implementation of scanner-based inspection of cargo at customs increases the cost of moving goods in the region.
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