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Switzerland and UK Sign MoU Over Greater Customs Cooperation

Switzerland signed a memorandum of understanding with the U.K. on customs cooperation, the Swiss Federal Council announced Feb. 28. The MOU is meant to bolster modernization and digitization efforts for customs proceedings between the two countries while facilitating greater collaboration…

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between the two nations' customs authorities. The U.K. is interested in Switzerland's experience with implementing digitalization solutions to its customs sector, the council said. Deeper cooperation will be sought "in various areas such as development and interoperability of single trade windows for easier information gathering, the use of supply chain data, the digitisation of paper-based customs and trade documents, e-commerce, risk management and analysis."