1. Title
International Convention on the Harmonization of Frontier Controls of Goods
In order to facilitate the international movement of goods, this Convention aims at reducing the requirements for completing formalities as well as the number and duration of controls, in particular by national and international co-ordination of control procedures and of their methods of application.
This Convention applies to all goods being imported or exported or in transit, when being moved across one or more maritime, air or inland frontiers.
Text and amendments: https://treaties.un.org/pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&mtdsg_no=XI-A-17&chapter=11&clang=_en
3. Date of the instrument
a. Signature
10-Jan-1982
b. Entry into force*
15-Oct-1985
5. Relevant documents
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6. Contact point
a. Organization/individual
Economic Commission for Europe (ECE), Inland Transport Committee
b. Email
unece_info@un.org
c. Website
7. Geographical coverage
Global
8. Legal nature
Treaties and other international agreements
9. Provisions relevant to the cross-border paperless trade
Partially