- Applications for the EU Customs Certificate of Recognition are open until December 31, 2025.
- The certificate is awarded by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union.
- It validates programs that meet the evolving needs of the customs profession.
- Benefits include enhanced visibility, improved reputation, and networking opportunities.
- Applications are evaluated on program relevance, quality, and alignment with EU customs policies.
Source: taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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