- The European Commission is advancing reforms to the EU Customs framework.
- A central EU Customs Authority will be established to modernize and streamline customs systems.
- The new EU Customs Data Hub will replace individual Member State customs systems, serving as a central data repository.
- Member States can apply to host the new EU Customs Authority, with the Commission currently reviewing candidates.
- A final decision on the host country is expected in the coming weeks.
Source: 1stopvat.com
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