Seychelles
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7.7.1
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7.7.2 (a) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (i), (ii)
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7.7.3 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g)
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7.7.4
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7.7.5
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7.7.6
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| Indicative date of implementation | 1 January 2019 |
| Definitive date of implementation | 31 December 2023 |
| Assistance required for implementation |
1. Technical assistance to draft legislations to provide Customs with the appropriate mandate to afford qualifying traders with additional facilitation in connection with trade; 2. Develop a monitoring framework through which Customs can establish and monitor operators' compliance; 3. Support for design and implementation of an appropriate system for Authorised Economic Operator; 4. Training of Customs Officers and relevant stakeholders to facilitate the establishment and smooth implementation of Authorised Economic Operator. |
| Donor / Agency |
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, International Monetary Fund |
| Progress reported |
17 January 2025 — G/TFA/N/SYC/41. The Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) received assistance under COMESA for the implementation of the Authorized Economic Operators. In terms of the status of completion, the training manual has been completed whilst the following are work in progress, namely, the draft application forms with categorisation of different tiers (diamond, gold, and silver) and the draft regulations to be circulated to COMESA for comments.2. In terms of validation of applications, the SRC‘s Post Clearance Audit (PCA) is to determine and evaluate the solvency and compliance of businesses as to provide qualification for eligibility as an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO). 3. In terms of trainings, the WCO may assist with the required trainings of officers as well as SADC and COMESA based on the SRC formal requests to receive technical assistance where required. |