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World Customs Organization

LC control no.no 96017822
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingWorld Customs Organization
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Variant(s)WCO
Organisation mondiale des douanes
OMD
Organización Mundial de Aduanas
OMA
Shi jie hai guan zu zhi
世界海关组织
See alsoCustoms Co-operation Council
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Special noteNon-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inHarmonized commodity description and coding system, 1996: t.p. (World Customs Organization; est. in 1952 as the Customs Co-operation Council)
Yrbk. of int. orgs., 1995/96 (hdg.: World Customs Organization (WCO); Organisation mondiale des douanes (OMD); Organización Mundial de Aduanas (OMA); est 15 Dec. 1950 in Brussels; present working name adopted 1994)
Shi jie hai guan zu zhi ji fa lü zhi du yan jiu: t.p. (世界海关组织 = Shi jie hai guan zu zhi) pref. (World Customs Organization, WCO)
HS classification handbook, 2013- : title page verso ("In June 1994 the Council adopted the informal working namd "World Customs Organization (WCO) for the Customs Co-operation Council, in order to indicate more clearly its nature and world-wide status. The Convention establishing the Organization has not been amended, and "Customs Co-operation Council" remains the official name."