APEC Paperless Trading Initiative

APEC paperless trading initiative in Global Commerce Policy

In this regard, apec paperless trading initiative is: adopted in 1999 as part of the APEC Blueprint for Action on Electronic Commerce. Members agreed to endeavour to reduce or eliminate the requirement for paper documents needed for customs and other cross-border trade administration by 2005 for developed economies and 2010 for developing economies. This initiative applies to sea, air and land transport.[1]

APEC paperless trading initiativein the wold Encyclopedia

For an introductory overview on international trade policy, see this entry.

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Notes and References

1. Dictionary of Trade Policy, “APEC paperless trading initiative” entry (OAS)

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