Suriname

10.1 - Formalities

Articles 10.1.1 (a), (b), (c), (d)
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Indicative date of implementation 31 December 2027
Definitive date of implementation 31 December 2028
Deadline for extension request, if required 2 September 2028
Assistance required for implementation • Assistance to create a Review body comprising stakeholders' representatives in order for regular review of the existing documentary requirements;
• Technical assistance to review relevant laws in order to streamline import and export permits and other necessary requirements;
• Assistance is needed to develop a government-wide strategy to replace all documentation with electronic processing especially in other border related agencies;
• Assistance to streamline procedures across border agencies to avoid duplication of both procedures and documentation in order to facilitate trade;
• Technical assistance needed to promote border coordination as well as assist other agencies to transition to electronic documents;
• Capacity building for relevant border agency Officials to ensure enhanced border coordination;
• Assistance needed to capacitate other agencies with ICT tools and enablers in order to meet international standards for computerised system as well as expedite clearance.

Tags: Information and communication technologies (ICT), Legislative and regulatory framework, Institutional procedures, Human resources and training

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