(convention that is) designed to overcome barriers to international trade that could be created by the diversity and complexity of Customs procedures and documentation in the various countries
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The Convention has 31 technical annexes, each dealing with a specific Customs procedure or activity.
The Community actively contributes to the revision of the "International Convention on the simplification and harmonisation of customs procedures" (Kyoto Convention) and to the harmonisation of origin rules in the context of the World Trade Organisation.
The expression commonly used to refer to the international Convention on the simplification and harmonization of Customs procedures adopted by the Customs Co-operation Council in Kyoto in 1973
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