TOBB

WORKSHOP ON CUSTOMS

ANKARA, 23 FEBRUARY 2005

08:30 09:00 09:15 10:00 11:00 11:30 13:00

February

23 st

, 2005 Wednesday

Registration of participants Welcome and opening

Mr. İ smail K Ö KSAL Secretary General of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB)

Introduction to the seminar

Chairman: Jean-Marie Parasie, Liaison Officer, Confiad Paneuropean Network, Belgium

Changes in practical application of customs rules since accession of Turkey to the Customs Union

Ms. Ayg ü n Eski, Customs Expert, Prime Ministry Undersecretariat of Customs

Discussion Customs representation, customs origin and customs valuation

Dr. Fernando Carmo, Président, Confiad Paneuropean Network, Portugal

Discussion Coffee break Customs tariff classification

Mr. Alan Froy, Tariff Classification - Technical Head, UK Customs Administration

Questions and answers Lunch

14:30 15:15 16:00 16:30 17:15 17:30 Customs tariff classification continued

Mr. Alan Froy, Tariff Classification - Technical Head, UK Government

Questions and answers EU computerised transit and connection of trade for private operators

Mr. Jean-Marie Parasie, Liaison Officer, Cofiad Paneuropean Network, Belgium

Discussion Coffee break E-Customs strategy as future facilitation environment for international trade

Mr. Jean-Marie Parasie, Liaison Officer, Cofiad Paneuropean Network, Belgium

Discussion Conclusions and final panel discussion

Chair and speakers

End of the workshop