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social science subjects > politics and international relations > international relations > international trade > World Customs Organization
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > economics of poverty > international trade > World Customs Organization
social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > international trade > World Customs Organization
social science subjects > business and management > international business > international trade > World Customs Organization
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > law and political science > international trade > World Customs Organization
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > law and political science > international trade > World Customs Organization

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World Customs Organization  

Definition

  • An independent intergovernmental body aiming to enhance the effectiveness of customs agencies. Seventeen European countries founded the Customs Cooperation Council, now known as the World Customs Organization (WCO), in 1952. [Source: Encyclopedia of United States National Security; World Customs Organization]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-MS92B320-4

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