Improving Customs Transit Systems
In the Islamic Countries
103
Not
Implemented
Planning
Stage
Partially
Implemented
Fully
Implemented
Total
and use risk
assessment
Asian
Group
%
7.1%
0.0%
35.7%
57.1%
100.0%
Total
Count
3
2
9
17
31
%
9.7%
6.5%
29.0%
54.8%
100.0%
Source: 2019 UN Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation
Figure 22presents the other TF indicators related to CTR. As presented, the least
implementation is related to the electronic exchange of sanitary and phytosanitary certificates,
were 23 MS have not implemented such a measure, 5 countries have fully implemented. In 17
countries government agencies still don't delegate control to CAs and 14 countries don't have
an electronic exchange of customs declarations.
Figure 22: OIC MS UN Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation TF results
Source: UN Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation
3.2.5
CTR and Trade Facilitation for OIC MS
OECD has developed a group of trade facilitation indicators (TFIs) to help governments to
decrease trade costs, improve border performance, and expand trade flows
77
. TFIs enable
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http://www.oecd.org/trade/topics/trade-facilitation/