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Fiscal Affairs Department

Contents

  • I. Background

  • II. Revenue Trends and a Few Indicators of Customs Performance

  • III. Customs Administrations in the Late 1990s and the Reform Agenda

  • IV. Reform Achievements and Remaining Issues

  • V. Factors Affecting the Course of the Reforms

  • VI. Lessons and Suggestions for Future Steps

  • References

  • Tables

  • 1. Breakdown of Francophone Sub-Saharan African Countries, by Per Capita Income, 2010

  • 2. Imports of Goods and Customs Duties, 1996-2009

  • 3. Revenue Forgone from Customs Exemptions in Selected Francophone Sub-Saharan Countries

  • 4. Imports of Goods Recorded and Exports of Goods from the World, 1999–2009

  • 5. Customs Duties and Total Tax Revenue, 1996–2009

  • 6. Results of Customs Controls for Selected Francophone Sub-Saharan African Countries

  • 7. Summary of Doing Business Survey—Trading Across Borders Results

  • 8. Assessments of Customs Administration

  • 9. Selected Francophone Sub-Saharan Countries: Burden of Customs Procedures, 2010

  • 10. Clearance Times in Selected Francophone Sub-Saharan African African Countries and by Region, 2010

  • 11. Physical Inspections of Goods in Selected Francophone Sub-Saharan African Countries, 2010

  • 12. IMF Fiscal Affairs Department TA Missions in Customs Administration, 1995–2010

  • 13. Customs Administration TA Provided by the IMF and Other Development Partners, 1995–2010

  • Figures

  • 1. Imports of Goods and Customs Duties, 1996–2009

  • 2. Francophone Countries Belonging to WAEMU: Imports of Goods and Customs Duties, 1996–2009

  • 3. Francophone Countries Belonging to CEMAC: Imports of Goods and Customs Duties, 1996–2009

  • 4. Non-WAEMU/Non-CEMAC Countries in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa: Imports of Goods and Customs Duties, 1996–2009

  • Boxes

  • 1. Main Modernization Actions Engaged in FSSACs Customs Administrations, 1995–2010

  • 2. Phases of Computerization of the Customs Administrations in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa

  • 3. Principal Regional Integration Agreements in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa

  • Appendixes

  • I. Imports of Goods and Customs Duties in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa: Trends by Region, 1996–2009

  • II. Brief Description of Selected Customs International Conventions and Standards

  • III. TA Provided in Customs Administration in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa, 1995–2010

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Customs Administration Reform and Modernization in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa, 1995–2010
Author:
Mr. Gilles Montagnat-Rentier
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Mr. Gilles Parent