Eswatini

Articles	7.7.1 – 7.7.2 (a) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (i), (ii) – 7.7.3 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g) – 7.7.4 – 7.7.5 – 7.7.6 View measure text
Indicative date of implementation	22 February 2027
Definitive date of implementation	22 February 2024
Assistance required for implementation	1. Training on Authorized Operators for customs officers and relevant agencies; 2. Development and implementation of a programme for Authorized Operators; 3. Capacity building for the National Trade Facilitation Agreement Secretariat. Tags: Legislative and regulatory framework, Institutional procedures, Human resources and training
Donor / Agency	Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Southern Africa Customs Union, United Kingdom
Progress reported	12 October 2023 — G/TFA/N/SWZ/5/Rev.1 The ERS has implemented a Preferred Trader Programme (focusing on Customs compliance), where two traders have been accredited. No technical assistance and capacity building support received to date on expanding the programme to Authorized Economic Operator (AEO). 12 May 2021 — G/TFA/N/SWZ/5 The SRA has implemented a Preferred Trader Programme (focusing on Customs compliance), where two traders have been accredited. No technical assistance and capacity building support received to date on expanding the programme to Authorized Economic Operator (AEO).