The Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC) is the blueprint for modern and efficient Customs procedures in the 21stcentury. Alongside several international conventions and other instruments designed to harmonise and simplify Customs procedures, the RKC plays a key role in setting out the basic principles for all Customs procedures and practices. The RKC is built on a foundation of simplified and harmonised Customs procedures, underpinned by predictability, transparency, partnership, risk management, maximum use of information technology, and other modern Customs techniques.
There is no ‘one size fits all’ model. This e-learning will introduce Member administrations to useful concepts that they can flexibly apply to their own individual administrations.
The Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC) is the blueprint for modern and efficient Customs procedures in the 21stcentury. Alongside several international conventions and other instruments designed to harmonise and simplify Customs procedures, the RKC plays a key role in setting out the basic principles for all Customs procedures and practices. The RKC is built on a foundation of simplified and harmonised Customs procedures, underpinned by predictability, transparency, partnership, risk management, maximum use of information technology, and other modern Customs techniques.
There is no ‘one size fits all’ model. This e-learning will introduce Member administrations to useful concepts that they can flexibly apply to their own individual administrations.

“Upon completion of this module, you should be able to:
– Understand the Convention’s General Principles.
– Be familiar with the compendium of accompanying definitions.
A quiz is also included to test your knowledge.”

“Upon completion of this module, you should be able to:
– Understand the fundamental elements of the RKC.
– Be familiar with the benefits derived from the adoption of the RKC provisions in the context of Customs modernisation.
A quiz is also included to test your knowledge.”

“Upon completion of this module, you should be able to understand the framework of modern Customs processes and procedures, covering assessment, collection and payment/repayment of duties and taxes.
A quiz is also included to test your knowledge.”

“Upon completion of this module, you should be able to understand the basic principles relating to security required by Customs.
A quiz is also included to test your knowledge.”

“Upon completion of this module, you should be able to understand how Customs controls can be improved saving you time and effort, as well as leading to enhanced results.
A quiz is also included to test your knowledge.”

“Upon completion of this module, your should be able to understand the framework for relationships between Customs and third parties.
A quiz is also included to test your knowledge.”

“Upon completion of this module, you should be able to understand the importance of having standards for the communication of information:
• WHO wants information from Customs?
• WHAT are their information needs?
• HOW does Customs provide the information?
A quiz is also included to test your knowledge.”

“Upon completion of this module, you should be able to:
– Understand the importance of having a multi-stage process of appeal in
Customs matters.
– Understand the importance of transparency and efficiency in appeals.
– Be familiar with the overall significance and benefits of informing traders about their fundamental right of Customs appeal.
A quiz is also included to test your knowledge.”