The relevance of the considered agenda is conditioned by an increase in cross-border movement and the need for intensive use of modern information technologies in customs administration.
"The Joint Board and decisions taken by it are an important tool in terms of modernizing the Union law. Indeed, our cooperation in preventing and suppressing violations of the customs legislation needs consistency," highlighted Maksat Mamytkanov. "Today, the key task is to establish digital transport corridors and to create a common customs transit system using electronic navigation seals."
For reference
Meetings of the Joint Board of Customs Services of the EAEU Member States are held quarterly. The key messages of its activities are determining priority areas in the field of customs affairs and coordination of practical cooperation among the customs authorities of the Eurasian Economic Union countries on the main aspects of customs policy.