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Colombia Advances Bill to Modernize Customs Sanctions and Strengthen Anti-Smuggling Measures

  • The Colombian Government has submitted a bill to create a new customs sanctions regime, meeting Constitutional Court requirements.
  • The bill aims to modernize customs sanctions, align with international standards, and strengthen the fight against smuggling.
  • It was developed through collaboration among government ministries, DIAN, the private sector, and academia after public consultation.
  • The government is committed to a transparent, efficient, and equitable regime, expecting Congress to approve it before June 2026.

Source: regfollower.com

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