Ghana

12 - Customs cooperation

Articles 12.1.112.1.212.2.112.2.212.312.4.1 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f)12.4.212.5.1 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f)12.5.212.5.312.6.1 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e)12.6.212.7.1 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e)12.7.212.812.9.112.9.212.10 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h)12.11.1 (a), (b), (c)12.11.212.12.112.12.2
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Indicative date of implementation 22 September 2020
Definitive date of implementation 22 September 2025
Deadline for extension request, if required 25 May 2025
Assistance required for implementation Support for development of a legal framework within which information sharing and intelligence in the context of Customs Cooperation could be enhanced

Tags: Information and communication technologies (ICT), Legislative and regulatory framework

Donor / Agency

To be determined

Progress reported
14 October 2024 — G/TFA/N/GHA/4  
Provision for information exchange is outlined in Section 11 of Customs Act 2015 (Act 891).
Ghana has a number of bilateral and multilateral agreements in place and in the process of finalizing other agreements.
Ghana needs support to enhance the overall level of cooperation and collaboration by ensuring all MOUs and Mutual Administrative Assistance Agreements (MAAAs) continue to be relevant, effective and fully utilised. This may involve conducting a stock take review of all existing agreements and identify gaps and establish new agreements to be signed.

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