Suriname

7.7 - Authorized operators

Articles 7.7.17.7.2 (a) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (i), (ii)7.7.3 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g)7.7.47.7.57.7.6
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Indicative date of implementation 31 December 2028
Definitive date of implementation 31 December 2029
Deadline for extension request, if required 2 September 2029
Assistance required for implementation • TA to conduct a feasibility study for the implementation of AO;
• Review and update the legal and/or regulatory framework for the AO system based on international standards;
• Establishing an up-to-date ICT system;
• Organize consultations and awareness raising events for traders;
• Develop relevant legislation and policies to allow the setup of an Authorised Operators (AO) program (Develop an Authorised Operators policy);
• Develop proper procedures and criteria for the assessment of authorised operators that meet specified criteria in the AO program;
• Human Resources/Training – capacity building for all border agencies such Customs and Excise Department, Quarantine Department and Port Authority.

Tags: Information and communication technologies (ICT), Legislative and regulatory framework, Diagnostic and Needs Assessment, Human resources and training, Awareness-raising

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