The Customs Act 2020 seeks to modernise customs practices and procedures to efficiently facilitate international trade. Such modernisation, which will repeal and replace the current 1941 law, is ...

Customs House Weekly One of the key strategic priorities of the Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) is to undertake the process of developing a new legislative framework which will serve to further p ...

Jamaican Customs has had the power to seize in-transit goods since the 1940s when the Customs Act was last overhauled, but the authorities haven’t used that power until the last few years. In order to ...

Riley also voiced the SAJ’s abject dismay with the direction and focus of the Customs Act revisions with the resulting proposals seeming more punitive in nature, rather than facilitatory, and crafted ...

The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) is Jamaica’s principal border management entity, ... These gazetted duties and taxes are applied according to the First Schedule of the Customs Act (The Customs Tariff ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) is urging importers to adhere to regulations governing the importation of commercial and non-commercial goods, in order to prevent being breached f ...

“We have so many challenges. The current one is whether or not sex toys are illegal, and in reading the (Customs) Act, we are not too sure of the interpretation,” Reese told the Rotarians.