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	Her Majesty's Customs and Excise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HM Customs and Excise officers guarded the borders of the United Kingdom from smugglers.
		Excise duties are inland duties levied on articles at the time of their manufacture, such as alcoholic drinks and tobacco, but duties have also been levied on salt, paper and glass.
		The combined Board of Customs and Excise was formed in 1909 by the transfer of responsibility for Excise from the Board of Inland Revenue.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Customs_and_Excise_department (527 words)

	Customs and Excise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Customs and Excise refers to customs duties and excise duties.
		In the United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Customs and Excise (merged with the Inland Revenue to form Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs in 2005).
		In Hong Kong, the Customs and Excise Department.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Customs_and_Excise (133 words)

	Encyclopedia: Customs and Excise department
		In the UK, Her Majesty's Customs and Excise is a department of the British Government.
		HM Customs and Excise officers also guard the borders of the United Kingdom from smugglers and illegal immigrants, although their duties in respect of people smuggling are to be transferred to the Serious Organised Crime Agency.
		The combined Board of Customs and Excise was formed in 1909 by the transfer of responsibility for Excise from the Inland Revenue.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Customs-and-Excise-department (553 words)

	Cambodia Customs and Excise Department - Customs Reform (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The Customs and Excise Department has embarked on a Customs Reform and Modernization program aimed at creating a modern customs administration that meets the requirements of the government for efficient revenue collection and for protection at the border, and that also meets the needs of the private sector for fast, straightforward and reliable international trade.
		The Department recently became a member of the World Customs Organization (WCO) and will be implementing changes in operational procedures to meet the international standards of the WCO (primarily the Kyoto Convention on the simplification of Customs procedures).
		The purpose of pre-shipment inspection is to further assist the Customs and Excise Department modernize its operations, to minimize the opportunities for fraud and fiscal evasion through misdescription, misclassification and under-valuation of goods by importers, and to facilitate trade.
	www.camnet.com.kh /customs/customs_reform.html (2901 words)

	Belize Customs & Excise Department
		The Belize Customs and Excise Department is identified as the country's largest source of revenue.
		As well as the major revenue collection department, it is also one of the nation's major border enforcement agencies.
		It is also responsible for enforcing some thirty (30) Agency duties for other departments, which laws deal with a wide range of issues from moral to financial, and even protecting the environment.
	www.customs.gov.bz (140 words)

	Cambodia New Vision (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The reestablishment of this customs and excise institution from an empty hand after the 7th January 1979 were thanks to strong commitment and decisive efforts of the Cambodian Government and people and especially to invaluable struggling and sacrifice by succeeding managements and officials from that time up to now.
		The celebration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Cambodia Customs and Excise (CCE), 29 June 1951-29 June 2001, is organized at the time in which the CCE was recently admitted as a member of the World Customs Organization (WCO) on the 3rd of April 2001.
		CED is going to face some new tasks such as the WTO’s methods of determining the value of imported goods for customs purposes, which requires a modification of methods to determine the value of imported goods and organizes a post clearance audit.
	www.cnv.org.kh /cnv_html_pdf/cnv_42.htm (3830 words)

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		The Customs and Excise Department of the Ministry of Finance is responsible for implementing all customs laws and regulations.
		Section 5(3) of the Customs and Excise Duties Act requires that, in determining the value of imported goods, customs officials use the latest exchange rate published in the Gazette by the Comptroller of Customs prior to the entry of the goods.
		The Customs and Excise Department is responsible for issuing all origin certificates except those accompanying exports to the United States under the Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI), which are issued by the Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
	www.wto.org /English/tratop_e/tpr_e/s134-3_e.doc (11169 words)

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		Customs Reform and Modernisation Having regard to the existing structure, organisation, practices and procedures of the Customs Department, an extensive programme to reform and modernise the Department is essential.
		The Department of Customs and Excise is the major contributor to revenue from Government taxation.
		Customs processing of declaration documents varies from one location to another and no written guidance for either trade or customs staff is available.
	www.thecommonwealth.org /shared_asp_files/uploadedfiles/{EB810AD5-3919-4618-A0F7-FDD63528A5A6}_sierra2torsrevised295031.doc (1956 words)

	Royal Customs and Excise Department
		The main revenue of Customs is from the Customs import duty.
		Customs Officers at, Customs check point, periodically makes "random check" inspection to every passenger, vehicle and goods which are comes in and out from this country.
		The department have attended some training, seminar and meeting to cooperate with other Customs Administrations of ASEAN, APEC and WCO in exchanging the information related to enfoce customs legislation and regulations.
	www.customs.gov.bn /tugas (326 words)

	Search Results for excise - Encyclopædia Britannica
		In most countries, excises on automobiles, mineral fuels, tobacco, and alcoholic beverages are among the major excises.
		It is generally assumed that sales and excise taxes are borne by the consumer.
		Excise taxes were well known in the ancient world.
	www.britannica.com /search?query=excise&submit=Find&source=MWTEXT (471 words)

	Chapter 15 Malaysia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		In the Royal Customs and Excise Department, samples of customs and excise duty declaration forms are reviewed regularly for both legal compliance and arithmetic accuracy.
		The Road Transport Department within the ambit of Ministry of Transport is entrusted with the task of administering the Road Transport Ordinance 1958 under which tax is levied on all motorised vehicles using public roads.
		The administration of tax expenditures in both the Inland Revenue Department and the Royal Customs and Excise Department is periodically reviewed to ensure attaintment of stated objectives and to detect abuse.
	www.asosai.org /R_P_government-revenues/chapter_15_malaysia.htm (3627 words)

	Customs and Excise Department [Hong Kong]
		It is interesting to note that the Chinese ideograms for 'Customs' was read from left to right, instead of the traditional right to left.
		Not only he chose the flag colour green (the traditional Chinese customs colour), but the presence of Chinese ideograms, in itself unique among colonial badges, is very beautifully written in /xiao zhuan/, a font dated from the Qin dynasty (221-206 BC).
		Green is the traditional colour of HK Customs, which is borrowed from the Imperial and Nationalist Chinese Customs.
	www.allstates-flag.com /fotw/flags/hk_ced.html (401 words)

	UNIDO - Tanzania Investors Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The Customs and Excise Department administers all taxes and duties on international trade in accordance with the Customs and Excise laws of the country.
		The ad-valorem excise duty rates are 10% for saloon and 4WD vehicles exceeding 2000 cubic capacity, while other excisable goods which include mostly consumer luxuries are charged 30% e.g.
		Excise Duty is levied on certain locally manufactured goods like soft drinks, beer, cigarettes and petroleum products such as lubricants, fuel, etc. Most of the locally manufactured goods are charged duty at specific amounts and not at an ad-valorem rate.
	www.unido.org /doc/8045 (2105 words)

	Brunei Joins WCO in Celebrating International Customs Day
		He went on to say that the efficiency of the Royal Customs and Excise Department would be measured not only by the amount of the tariffs collected but also by the role of each staff of the department.
		Monday’s activities included the launching of a new version of the Royal Customs and Excise Department’s Website, the presentation of awards for standard of quality or proficiency as well as the presentation of certificates and souvenirs to newly retired officers.
		For Brunei’s Royal Customs and Excise Department, this is the fourth time it has celebrated the event since 2001.
	www.rtb.gov.bn /NewsUpdate/2004/January/270104/main9.htm (331 words)

	FedEx - About FedEx - Press Releases
		The Department's Air Cargo Clearance System (ACCS), the latest development in transport technology, has helped streamline shipment processing operations and minimize the processing time by at least two hours.
		Raymond Li, Acting Commissioner, Customs and Excise Department of Hong Kong at a ceremony last Friday.
		The ACCS expedites customs clearance and supports the continuing development of the air transportation industry," said Mr.
	www.fedex.com /cgi-bin/content.cgi?template=mh_pr&content=about/pressreleases/apac/pr121498a&cc=mh (402 words)

	Template1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The Royal Customs and Excise Department held an auction earlier today, and received an excellent response from members of the public.
		Royal Customs and Excise officers also auctioned off 50 "sub-woofers", also with a starting price of $100.
		Most of the items on auction were undeclared goods that were brought into the country and confiscated by Royal Customs and Excise Department officers.
	www.brunei.gov.bn /hotnews/0305/02/Customs_Auction.htm (158 words)

	The Nation Newspaper \| CWC customs challenge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Barker said the department would go all out to ensure such movement was done within the framework of the law.
		Barker said the department's mission statement spoke of safeguarding the health, security and economic viability of the nation and warned that if undesirable goods were not properly monitored, there could be serious damage to the vulnerable within the society.
		He said the department was aware of the need to modernise its operations and one key initiative in achieving this was to embrace information technology.
	www.nationnews.com /312990336795268.php (352 words)

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		Koh Chong Hwa, Director-General of Customs, Customs and Excise Department, Singapore; Mr.
		The Directors-General reiterated their firm commitment towards widening and deepening customs cooperation in ASEAN in support of the implementation of the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for AFTA and to further remove impediments to trade for the benefit of importers and exporters in the region.
		These cooperation activities in customs would also be important for new Members such as Vietnam and would form the foundation for her integration into the regional and global economies.
	www.aseansec.org /2647.htm (929 words)

	TFAW.com: Help
		Additional charges for customs clearance are your responsibility; we have no control over these charges and cannot predict what they may be.
		Customs policies vary widely from country to country; you should contact your local customs office for further information.
		All internationally shipped orders will be accurately labeled for customs purposes, therefore we are unable to mark shipments 'gift.' Questions regarding rates should be directed to the appropriate department in your government.
	www.tfaw.com /help?&secsk=308843018273925 (683 words)

	Jamaica Gleaner - 'Few J'cans smuggle coke to UK' - Monday \| January 21, 2002
		HER MAJESTY'S Customs and Excise Department in the United Kingdom has disclosed that only seven per cent of cocaine confiscated in that country last year came from Jamaica, the London office of the Jamaica Information Service (JIS) reports.
		The Jamaican Government's news agency said information supplied by Her Majesty's Customs and Excise Department shows that the bulk of the drug entered the UK through sea freight from South America.
		"The Customs Department said that in any one year, there are approximately 468 flights from Jamaica carrying in excess of 120,000 passengers," the news release stated.
	www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20020121/news/news1.html (401 words)

	The Namibian \| Marketplace News \| Customs to go public on corruption (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		JOHANESSBURG - The names of over 90 corrupt customs officials are to be made public as the South African Revenue Service's Customs and Excise department adopts new measures to tackle what it says is its biggest problem: bribery and corruption.
		While Jones cited bribery and corruption as the biggest obstacle facing customs and excise, she said this was by no means the only illegal activity that has to be curbed by customs officials at the borders."
		"Customs authorities are the first and last line of defense in ensuring that only legitimate import and export movements take place, both of goods and people," she concludes.
	www.namibian.com.na /2001/February/marketplace/01D0B1FAB5.html (425 words)

	Belize Customs & Excise Department
		To execute these functions the department's officers are positioned on the borders and established Ports of Entry of Belize and are the first line of defense while collecting the prescribed Revenue according to the laws of Belize.
		The growth in trade within the Hemisphere, the quickening pace of technology and the need to implement business facilitation measures, bring challenging times to the department and its staff of 148 officers.
		The Customs and Excise Department is committed to preparing its staff to successfully meet these challenges of a new world by supporting and enhancing professionalism and adopting procedures that will support a timely global system of free trade.
	www.customs.gov.bz /overview.html (214 words)

	CUSTOMS & EXCISE DEPARTMENT OF SPAIN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The European scope of Customs duties and the harmonization in Customs legislation require that all MS apply legislation and collect duties with same criteria and efficiency.
		Apart from the relations The Customs & Excise Department holds with the rest of EU Member States, it also maintains relations with the Customs Services of countries, which are not Members of the EU.
		Spanish Customs cooperates with various programs of Customs development, reform and modernization, in countries which are candidates to the accession to the EU and in other countries as well, mainly Latin American and Northern African.
	www.aeat.es /aduanas/aduana/relintin.htm (802 words)

	Advocate
		Staff of the Customs and Excise Department has been urged to consider the seriousness of the theme of its month of activities, “Building a Closer Working and Social Environment”, in the context of current issues facing the department and Barbados as a whole.
		Senator Williams noted that even though an Act of Parliament established the Customs Department in 1905, customs functions were being executed in Barbados long before then and, as far back as the 18th century, customs officers were facing challenges from smugglers and other illegal traders.
		The Minister said the Customs Department presently generated 40 per cent of Government’s annual revenue and over the financial year 2002/3 that figure stood at $879 million.
	www.barbadosadvocate.com /NewViewNewsleft.cfm?Record=14852 (340 words)

	News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		He also said the number of Central Excise Commissionerates are to be increased from the existing 59 to 92.
		Also, the number of Excise Divisions are to be increased from 330 to 460.
		He said the department is being restructured to meet the work requirements of the increased indirect tax collections.
	www.cainindia.org /news/11-7-1-5.htm (248 words)

	Business Wire: Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department Chooses Actuate to Streamline Investigation Reporting Process (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		For Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department, the major benefit of the solution is that all information is collected online and available in real-time, instead of being gathered and accessed manually.
		The Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department collects information from various sources, such as telephone hotlines, crime reports, allegation letters, faxes and referrals from other departments as well as overseas counterparts.
		The department administers services including import/export clearance procedures in Hong Kong; filing of complaints relating to consumer protection; payment and refund of duties on liquors, tobacco, hydrocarbon oil and methyl alcohol; customs and excise related licences and permits applications; and lodgement of import/export declarations.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2002_June_23/ai_87694134 (879 words)

	Daily Nation On the Web
		In a notice, the revenue body says industrial manufacturers exempt from payment of duty on refined sugar, used as raw material in industries, will now be required to submit to the commissioner of customs and excise quarterly returns of the refined sugar usage and balances.
		The KRA notice, dated April 20, is signed by Mr F.M. Mwangi, on behalf of the commissioner of customs and excise department.
		The KRA cautions that where a manufacturer or his contracted supplier commits an offence under the Customs and Excise Act, the provisions of the Act shall apply in respect of the sugar and full duties shall be paid.
	www.nationaudio.com /News/DailyNation/150699/News/CO7.html (365 words)

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