Introduction: A bigger, broader definition of “secure and facilitated trade” The World Customs Organization’s SAFE Framework has underpinned border modernisation since 2005, guiding how customs authorities cooperate with each other and with business. The 2025 update is the most consequential refresh in years. It keeps the familiar pillars—Customs-to-Customs cooperation, Customs-to-Business partnerships, and Customs-to-Other Government Agencies [...]
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