Egypt

7.6 - Average release times

Articles 7.6.17.6.2
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Indicative date of implementation 31 December 2021
Definitive date of implementation 31 March 2023
Assistance required for implementation  Providing the programme for the release time measurement which is adopted by the WCO and Training of the staff.
 Providing technical support according to the programmes of the WCO.

Tags: Information and communication technologies (ICT), Human resources and training

Donor / Agency

International Finance Corporation, World Bank, United Kingdom

Progress reported
3 May 2024 — G/TFA/N/EGY/4  
- In 2021, Egypt with the support of the World Bank Group, Egypt undertook its first Time Release Study for imports (TRS) in accordance with the World Customs Organization's (WCO) TRS methodology. The TRS was conducted at the Port of Alexandria in August 2021. The second TRS for imports will be conducted in 2024.
- The TRS for exports was conducted in Egypt at the Port of Alexandria in June 2022.
- This article was fully implemented on 31 March 2023 according to Egypt's notification G/TFA/N/EGY/1/Add.1 dated 17 November 2023 a head of the notified definitive date of 31 December 2025.

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