Customs House Weekly Series #18
Jamaica Customs: Improving Trade Facilitating, Promoting Compliance
As the second largest contributor to the national budget, the Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) recognises the crucial role it plays in propelling the nation’s development, as the entity continues to facilitate trade, protect the country’s revenue and borders, while promoting compliance.
Customs House Weekly Series #17
Jamaica Customs Revamps
Clearance Procedures for New Motor Vehicles
The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA), as part of its strategy to enhance its business operations, has revamped the operating procedures for the clearance of new motor vehicles by new car dealers into private bonded warehouses and the domestic market, respectively.
Integration of e-Trade with ASYCUDA World
Customs House Weekly Series #15
Jamaica Customs Combating Corruption: How You Can Help Us
Funding for the Students’ Loan Bureau (SLB) for the 2017/18 Financial Year has not been cut.
Customs House Weekly Series #16
Jamaica Customs Enhances Customer Service Delivery:
Introduces Door-to-Door Clearance
Customs House Series #14
Jamaica Customs Uses Risk-based Approach in Protecting Borders, Fostering Compliance
Customs House Weekly Series #13
CUSTOMS TIDBITS
Do you wish to import items by air, sea or post; here are some tidbits you may find useful:
PASSENGER ALLOWANCE WHEN CLEARING CUSTOMS AT THE AIRPORT
Customs House Series #12
ASYCUDA World – Reforming Jamaica Customs
The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) has re-engineered its business and operating processes towards achieving greater efficiency, with the full implementation of the Automated System for Customs Data, ASYCUDA World, at its various locations, the start of the 2016/17 fiscal year.
Customs House Series #11
The Customs Valuation Process
Are you importing goods?
Do you disagree with the assessment of values that was done?
Do you know the steps to be taken in requesting a re-assessment value of the imported goods?
Customs House Series #9
IMPORTERS
COMPLIANCE PAYS!
How Can You Improve Your Import or Clearance Experience with Customs?
The holiday season is now buzzing with lots of activities; relatives are coming in from overseas, there is heightened activity at the ports and it is now the norm to see more people making trips to the ‘wharf’ (as it is more commonly called) to make those final import clearances, just in time for the Christmas holidays.
Mission Statement
To facilitate trade, protect our borders, optimise revenue collection, through collaborative border management and delivery of high quality customer services and to develop and maintain a team of motivated professional and competent staff.
Customs House
Myers Wharf,
Newport East, Kingston 15
Phone: 876 922 5140-8 | 922 8770-3
Corporate Office
2-4 King Street, Kingston
Phone: 876 948 5151
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Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
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