G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
28 February  2024 
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Committee on Trade Facilitation    
 
  
TRADE FACILITATION AGREEMENT 'S DEFINITIVE IMPLEMENTATION DATES  
COVERING THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY  2024 TO 31 DECEMBER 202 5 
Revision  
As was agreed at the meeting of the Committee on Trade Facilitation on 22 -23 April 2021, th e 
following  information and listing  of the Trade Facilitation Agreement 's definitive implementation 
dates covering the period 1 January  2024 to 31 December 202 51 is being sent to Members for their 
information. The document has no legal status and serves only to assis t Members to keep track of 
their deadlines.  
 
63 Members have committed to implement 365 Category C measures in 2024-2025 
 
38 Members have committed to implement 1 17 Category B measures in 202 4-2025 
https://tfadatabase.org/en/implementation/commitments -due-by-date 
 
1 This document was updated on 20 February 2024.  
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  Afghanistan  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
9 Movement of goods  B 31 December 2024  
7.9 Perishable goods  B 31 December 2025  
 
Albania  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
10.4 Single window  C 31 January 2024  
 
Angola  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
5.3 Test procedures  C 30 June 2024  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 30 June 2024  
10.6  Use of customs brokers  C 30 June 2024  
10.7  Common border procedures  B 30 June 2024  
10.9  Temporary admission of goods 
and inward and outward 
processing  B 30 June 2024  
12.1, 12.2, 
12.4, 12.6, 
12.8, 12.9, 
12.10, 12.12  Customs cooperation  B 30 June 2024  
3 Advance rulings  B 30 June 2024  
 
Antigua and Barbuda  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.4 Notification  B 1 January 2025  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force  B 1 January 2025  
10.7.2  Common border procedures  B 1 January 2025  
 
Argentina  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
3.9 (a) (ii)  Advance rulings  B 23 July 2024  
10.4  Single window  B 25 July 2024  
 
Bangladesh  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 30 June 2024  
7.1 Pre-arrival processing  C 30 June 2025  
 
Barbados  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
4.4 Procedures for appeal or review  C 31 December 2024  
7.4 Risk management  C 31 December 2024  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2024  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
3 Advance rulings  C 31 December 2025  
10.4  Single window  C 31 December 2025  
 
Belize  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.7 Authorized operators  B 30 June 2024  
1.3 Enquiry points  C 31 December 2024  
2.2 Consultations  C 31 December 2024  
4 Procedures for appeal or review  C 31 December 2024  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 31 December 2024  
5.3 Test procedures  C 31 December 2024  
6.3 Penalty Disciplines  C 31 December 2024  
7.4 Risk management  C 31 December 2024  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  C 31 December 2024  
7.6 Average release times  C 31 December 2024  
11.1, 11.2, 
11.3, 11.16, 
11.17  Transit  C 31 December 2024  
 
Botswana  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.4 Notification  B 30 June 2024  
1.3 Enquiry points  C 31 December 2025  
5.3 Test procedures  C 31 December 2025  
 
Burkina Faso  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
2.2 Consultations  C 31 December 2024  
7.8 Expedited shipments  C 31 December 2024  
11.1, 11.2, 
11.3, 11.4, 
11.5, 11.6, 
11.7, 11.8, 
11.9, 11.10  Transit  C 31 December 2024  
1.1.1 Publication  C 31 December 2025  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 31 December 2025  
1.3 Enquiry points  C 31 December 2025  
1.4 Notification  B 31 December 2025  
4 Procedures for appeal or review  C 31 December 2025  
6.3 Penalty Disciplines  B 31 December 2025  
7.1 Pre-arrival processing  C 31 December 2025  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 31 December 2025  
10.2 Acceptance of copies  C 31 December 2025  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  C 31 December 2025  
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  Cabo Verde  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.4 Notification  B 1 January 2025  
6.1 General disciplines on fees and 
charges  B 1 January 2025  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  B 1 January 2025  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force  B 1 July 2025  
6.2 Specific disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 1 July 2025  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  C 1 July 2025  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 1 July 2025  
11 Transit  C 1 July 2025  
12 Customs cooperation  C 1 July 2025  
 
Cambodia  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
10.4  Single window  C 31 December 2025  
11.5  Transit  C 31 December 2025  
7.1 Pre-arrival processing  C 31 December 2025  
7.9 Perishable goods  B 31 December 2025  
8.2 Border Agency Cooperation  C 31 December 2025  
 
Cameroon  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.4 Risk management  C 31 December 2024  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  C 31 December 2024  
10.7 Common border procedures  C 31 December 2024  
11.5, 11.6, 
11.7, 11.8, 
11.9, 11.10, 
11.14, 11.15, 
11.16, 11.17  Transit  C 31 December 2024  
11.12, 11.13  Transit  B 31 March 2025  
3 Advance rulings  C 31 December 2025  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 31 December 2025  
5.2 Detention  C 31 December 2025  
7.2 Electronic payment  C 31 December 2025  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2025  
7.8 Expedited shipments  C 31 December 2025  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 31 December 2025  
10.4 Single window  C 31 December 2025  
11.11  Transit  C 31 December 2025  
 
Central African Republic  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.3 Separation of release  C 31 December 2024  
12 Customs cooperation  C 31 December 2024  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.1.1  Publication  C 31 December 2025  
7.6 Average release times  C 31 December 2025  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2025  
7.8 Expedited shipments  C 31 December 2025  
7.9 Perishable goods  C 31 December 2025  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 31 December 2025  
 
Congo  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  B 30 June 2024  
6.3 Penalty Disciplines  B 30 July 2024  
10.8 Rejected Goods  B 31 August 2024  
6.1 General disciplines on fees and 
charges  B 30 September 2024  
7.1 Pre-arrival processing  B 30 September 2024  
1.1.1 Publication  B 30 October 2024  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force  B 30 November 2024  
11.1, 11.2, 
11.3, 11.4  Transit  B, C 30 December 2024  
7.4 Risk management  C 30 September 2025  
7.8 Expedited shipments  C 30 September 2025  
10.4 Single window  C 30 September 2025  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 30 September 2025  
7.6 Average release times  C 30 October 2025  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 30 October 2025  
6.2 Specific disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 30 November 2025  
2.2 Consultations  C 30 November 2025  
7.3 Separation of release  C 30 December 2025  
11.11  Transit  C 30 December 2025  
7.2 Electronic payment  C 31 December 2025  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 31 December 2025  
10.5 Preshipment inspection  C 31 December 2025  
11.12, 11.13, 
11.15, 11.16, 
11.17  Transit  B 31 December 2025  
12 Customs cooperation  B 31 December 2025  
 
Côte d'Ivoire  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force  C 1 January 2025  
2.2 Consultations  C 1 January 2025  
3 Advance rulings  C 1 January 2025  
6.1 General disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 1 January 2025  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
6.2 Specific disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 1 January 2025  
6.3 Penalty Disciplines  C 1 January 2025  
7.2 Electronic payment  C 31 December 2025  
7.6 Average release times  C 31 December 2025  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2025  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 31 December 2025  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 31 December 2025  
10.2 Acceptance of copies  C 31 December 2025  
10.4 Single window  C 31 December 2025  
10.6 Use of customs brokers  C 31 December 2025  
12 Customs cooperation  C 31 December 2025  
 
Cuba  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
10.4  Single window  C 22 August 2025  
 
Djibouti  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
10.5  Preshipment inspection  B 31 December 2024  
10.8  Rejected Goods  B 31 December 2025  
 
Ecuador  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
10.4  Single window  C 15 July 2024  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 15 January 2025  
10.2  Acceptance of copies  B 15 January 2025  
2.2 Consultations  C 15 January 2025  
7.4 Risk management  C 15 January 2025  
7.9 Perishable goods  B 15 July 2025  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 15 July 2025  
5.3 Test procedures  C 15 July 2025  
 
Egypt  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.1.1 Publication  C 31 December 2025  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 31 December 2025  
1.3 Enquiry points  C 31 December 2025  
1.4 Notification  C 31 December 2025  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force  B 31 December 2025  
2.2 Consultations  B 31 December 2025  
3 Advance rulings  C 31 December 2025  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 31 December 2025  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
6.1 General disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 31 December 2025  
7.4 Risk management  C 31 December 2025  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  C 31 December 2025  
7.8 Expedited shipments  C 31 December 2025  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 31 December 2025  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 31 December 2025  
10.2 Acceptance of copies  C 31 December 2025  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  C 31 December 2025  
11.1, 11.4, 
11.5, 11.6, 
11.7, 11.8, 
11.9, 11.10, 
11.17  Transit  B, C 31 December 2025  
12 Customs cooperation  C 31 December 2025  
 
El Salvador  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
10.4  Single window  C 22 December 2024  
 
Eswatini, Kingdom of  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 22 February 2024  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 22 February 2024  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 22 February 2024  
5.3 Test procedures  C 22 February 2025  
10.4  Single window  C 22 February 2025  
 
Fiji 
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
10.4  Single window  C 31 December 2025  
 
Gambia, The  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
2.2 Consultations  B 30 June 2025  
1.1.1  Publication  B 31 December 2025  
1.3 Enquiry points  B 31 December 2025  
4 Procedures for appeal or review  B 31 December 2025  
7.4 Risk management  B 31 December 2025  
7.6 Average release times  B 31 December 2025  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2025  
 
Ghana  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
5.3 Test procedures  C 22 March 2024  
7.6 Average release times  C 22 March 2024  
7.8 Expedited shipments  C 22 March 2024  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 22 March 2024  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 22 September 2024  
7.4 Risk management  C 22 March 2025  
7.9 Perishable goods  C 22 March 2025  
6.1 General disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 22 June 2025  
6.2 Specific disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 22 June 2025  
12 Customs cooperation  C 22 September 2025  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 22 September 2025  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 22 December 2025  
 
Grenada  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.4 Notification  C 30 June 2025  
4 Procedures for appeal or review  C 30 June 2025  
 
Guatemala  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
8.2 (d), 8.2 (e)  Border Agency Cooperation  C 1 July 2024  
10.4.1, 10.4.2  Single window  C 30 June 2025  
 
Guinea  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.3 Enquiry points  B 22 February 2024  
10.7 Common border procedures  B 22 February 2024  
1.1.1 Publication  C 22 February 2025  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 22 February 2025  
1.4 Notification  B 22 February 2025  
3 Advance rulings  C 22 February 2025  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 22 February 2025  
7.6 Average release times  C 22 February 2025 
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 31 December 2025  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  C 31 December 2025  
10.4 Single window  C 31 December 2025  
11 Transit  C 31 December 2025  
 
Honduras  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force  C 1 March 2024  
2.2 Consultations  C 1 March 2024  
10.2  Acceptance of copies  C 1 March 2024  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
12.1, 12.2, 
12.3, 12.4, 
12.5, 12.6, 
12.7, 12.8, 
12.9, 12.10, 
12.11  Customs cooperation  C 1 March 2024  
5.3 Test procedures  C 1 March 2025  
7.9.3  Perishable goods  C 1 March 2025  
 
Jamaica  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.4 Risk management  C 1 January 2024  
10.2  Acceptance of copies  B 31 December 2024  
5.3 Test procedures  C 31 March 2025  
 
Lao People's Democratic Republic  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
5.3 Test procedures  B 31 December 2024  
7.2 Electronic payment  C 31 December 2024  
7.4 Risk management  C 31 December 2024  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  C 31 December 2024  
7.6 Average release times  C 31 December 2024  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2024  
7.8 Expedited shipments  B 31 December 2024  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 31 December 2024  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 31 December 2024  
10.2 Acceptance of copies  C 31 December 2024  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  C 31 December 2024  
10.4 Single window  B 31 December 2024  
10.7 Common border procedures  C 31 December 2024  
10.8 Rejected Goods  C 31 December 2024  
12 Customs cooperation  C 31 December 2024  
 
Lesotho  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.1 Pre-arrival processing  C 31 December 2024  
11 Transit  B 31 December 2024  
12 Customs cooperation  C 31 December 2024  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 31 December 2025  
4 Procedures for appeal or review  C 31 December 2025  
7.3 Separation of release  C 31 December 2025  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  C 31 December 2025  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 31 December 2025  
10.2 Acceptance of copies  B 31 December 2025  
10.7 Common border procedures  C 31 December 2025  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
10.8 Rejected Goods  C 31 December 2025  
10.9 Temporary admission of goods 
and inward and outward 
processing  C 31 December 2025  
 
Liberia  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
5.3 Test procedures  C 22 February 2025  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 22 February 2025  
10.4  Single window  C 22 February 2025  
12 Customs cooperation  C 22 February 2025  
 
Madagascar  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
3 Advance rulings  C 31 December 2025  
 
Malawi  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.4 Risk management  C 22 February 2024  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  C 22 February 2024  
7.8 Expedited shipments  B 22 February 2024  
8.1 Border Agency Cooperation  B 22 February 2024  
10.2  Acceptance of copies  B 22 February 2024  
10.4  Single window  C 22 February 2025  
 
Maldives  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 31 December 2024  
7.2 Electronic payment  C 31 December 2024  
7.3 Separation of release  C 31 December 2024  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2024  
7.8 Expedited shipments  C 31 December 2024  
1.1.1 Publication  B 31 December 2025  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 31 December 2025  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force  C 31 December 2025  
2.2 Consultations  B 31 December 2025  
5.3 Test procedures  C 31 December 2025  
6.1 General disciplines on fees and 
charges  B 31 December 2025  
7.6 Average release times  C 31 December 2025  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  C 31 December 2025  
10.4 Single window  C 31 December 2025  
10.9 Temporary admission of goods 
and inward and outward 
processing  C 31 December 2025  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Mali 
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  B 31 December 2024  
1.4 Notification  C 31 December 2025  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force  B 31 December 2025  
7.7 Authorized operators  B 31 December 2025  
10.6  Use of customs brokers  B 31 December 2025  
 
Mauritania  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.1.1 Publication  C 31 December 2024  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 31 December 2024  
1.3 Enquiry points  C 31 December 2024  
1.4 Notification  C 31 December 2024  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force  C 31 December 2024  
2.2 Consultations  C 31 December 2024  
3 Advance rulings  C 31 December 2024  
4 Procedures for appeal or review  C 31 December 2024  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 31 December 2024  
5.3 Test procedures  C 31 December 2024  
6.1 General disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 31 December 2024  
6.2 Specific disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 31 December 2024  
7.1 Pre-arrival processing  C 31 December 2024  
7.2 Electronic payment  C 31 December 2024  
7.4 Risk management  C 31 December 2024  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  C 31 December 2024 
7.6 Average release times  C 31 December 2024  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2024  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 31 December 2024  
10.2 Acceptance of copies  C 31 December 2024  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  C 31 December 2024  
10.4 Single window  C 31 December 2024  
10.7 Common border procedures  B 31 December 2024  
10.9 Temporary admission of goods 
and inward and outward 
processing  C 31 December 2024  
11 Transit  C 31 December 2024  
 
Moldova, Republic of  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 31 December 2025  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 31 December 2025  
7.1 Pre-arrival processing  C 31 December 2025  
7.8 Expedited shipments  C 31 December 2025  
7.9 Perishable goods  C 31 December 2025  
10.4  Single window  C 31 December 2025  
11 Transit  C 31 December 2025  
 
Mongolia  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  C 30 June 2024  
3 Advance rulings  C 31 December 2024  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  C 31 January 2025  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 30 June 2025  
10.4  Single window  C 31 December 2025  
 
Montenegro  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.1 Pre-arrival processing  C 1 January 2025  
7.9 Perishable goods  C 1 January 2025  
10.4  Single window  C 1 January 2025  
 
Morocco  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
10.4  Single window  C 31 December 2024  
10.5  Preshipment inspection  B 31 December 2024  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 31 December 2025  
7.1 Pre-arrival processing  C 31 December 2025  
7.4 Risk management  C 31 December 2025  
7.9 Perishable goods  C 31 December 2025  
 
Myanmar  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
3 Advance rulings  B 31 December 2024  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  B 31 December 2024  
6.3 Penalty Disciplines  B 31 December 2024  
7.3 Separation of release  C 31 December 2024  
7.9 Perishable goods  B 31 December 2024  
9 Movement of goods  B 31 December 2024  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  B 31 December 2025  
1.3 Enquiry points  B 31 December 2025  
5.3 Test procedures  B 31 December 2025  
6.1 General disciplines on fees and 
charges  B 31 December 2025  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.1 Pre-arrival processing  B 31 December 2025  
7.7 Authorized operators  B 31 December 2025  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 31 December 2025  
10.7 Common border procedures  B 31 December 2025  
12 Customs cooperation  B 31 December 2025  
 
Namibia  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.8 Expedited shipments  C 30 June 2024  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 30 June 2024  
7.4 Risk management  C 30 June 2024  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  C 30 June 2024  
10.6 Use of customs brokers  C 30 December 2024  
11.1, 11.3, 
11.4, 11.5, 
11.16  Transit  C 30 December 2024  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 30 December 2024  
1.1.1 Publication  C 30 December 2024  
1.3 Enquiry points  C 30 December 2024  
3 Advance rulings  C 30 December 2024  
6.1 General disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 30 December 2024  
7.6 Average release times  C 30 June 2025  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 30 June 2025  
10.4 Single window  C 30 June 2025  
11.11, 11.13, 
11.15  Transit  C 30 June 2025  
 
Nepal  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force  B 31 December 2024  
5.2 Detention  B 31 December 2024  
10.2 Acceptance of copies  B 31 December 2024  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 31 December 2025  
1.3 Enquiry points  B 31 December 2025  
6.2 Specific disciplines on fees and 
charges  B 31 December 2025  
6.3 Penalty Disciplines  B 31 December 2025  
7.2 Electronic payment  B 31 December 2025  
7.6 Average release times  B 31 December 2025  
7.9 Perishable goods  B 31 December 2025  
10.8 Rejected Goods  B 31 December 2025  
10.9 Temporary admission of goods 
and inward and outward 
processing  B 31 December 2025  
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  Nicaragua  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
5.3 Test procedures  C 22 June 2024  
1.3 Enquiry points  C 22 December 2024  
 
Niger  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
6.3 Penalty Disciplines  B 31 December 2024  
10.2  Acceptance of copies  B 31 December 2024  
 
Nigeria  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  B 22 February 2024  
12.1, 12.2, 
12.3, 12.4, 
12.5, 12.6, 
12.7, 12.8, 
12.9, 12.10, 
12.11  Customs cooperation  C 22 February 2024  
1.1.1 Publication  C 22 December 2024  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force  B 22 December 2024  
2.2 Consultations  B 22 December 2024  
5.3 Test procedures  C 22 December 2025  
7.6 Average release times  C 22 December 2025  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  C 22 December 2025  
10.4 Single window  C 22 December 2025  
12.12  Customs cooperation  B 22 December 2025  
 
Pakistan  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 31 December 2024  
 
Papua New Guinea  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 31 December 2024  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 31 December 2024  
7.2 Electronic payment  B 31 December 2024  
7.4 Risk management  C 31 December 2025  
 
Paraguay  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 1 September 2024  
 G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Peru  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 22 August 2024  
5.3 Test procedures  C 22 August 2024  
 
Saint Kitts and Nevis  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
6.2 Specific disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 31 December 2024  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2024  
10.4  Single window  C 31 December 2024  
 
Saint Lucia  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
3 Advance rulings  C 30 June 2024  
7.4 Risk management  C 30 June 2024  
10.2  Acceptance of copies  C 30 June 2024  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  B 14 April 2025  
10.4  Single window  C 29 June 2025  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 31 December 2025  
7.9 Perishable goods  C 31 December 2025  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  B 31 December 2025  
 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.1.1  Publication  C 31 December 2025  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 31 December 2025  
1.3 Enquiry points  C 31 December 2025  
1.4 Notification  C 31 December 2025  
7.6 Average release times  C 31 December 2025  
 
Samoa  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 31 December 2025  
6.3 Penalty Disciplines  C 31 December 2025  
7.1 Pre-arrival processing  C 31 December 2025  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 31 December 2025  
 
Senegal  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2024  
10.1.1  Formalities  B 22 February 2025  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
11 Transit  B 22 February 2025  
3 Advance rulings  C 31 December 2025  
 
Seychelles  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
10.4  Single window  C 31 December 2024  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 31 December 2025  
 
Sierra Leone  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 30 November 2024  
1.1.1 Publication  C 30 November 2024  
1.3 Enquiry points  C 30 November 2024  
11 Transit  B 31 December 2024  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force C 31 December 2024  
2.2 Consultations  C 31 December 2024  
3 Advance rulings  C 31 December 2024  
4 Procedures for appeal or review  C 31 December 2024  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 31 December 2024  
7.4 Risk management  C 31 December 2024  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  C 31 December 2024  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 31 December 2024  
10.7 Common border procedures  C 31 December 2024  
6.1 General disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 31 December 2025  
6.2 Specific disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 31 December 2025  
7.1 Pre-arrival processing  C 31 December 2025  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2025  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 31 December 2025  
10.2 Acceptance of copies  C 31 December 2025  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  C 31 December 2025  
 
Solomon Islands  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation  date  
6.1 General disciplines on fees and 
charges  B 31 December 2024  
 
Sri Lanka  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
6.1 General disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 30 June 2024  
6.2 Specific disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 30 June 2024  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.1.1 Publication  C 31 December 2024  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 31 December 2024  
7.9 Perishable goods  C 31 December 2024  
1.4 Notification  C 31 December 2025  
2.2 Consultations  C 31 December 2025  
3 Advance rulings  C 31 December 2025  
5.3 Test procedures  C 31 December 2025  
7.4 Risk management  C 31 December 2025  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  C 31 December 2025  
12 Customs cooperation  C 31 December 2025  
 
Suriname  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
10.5  Preshipment inspection  C 31 December 2024  
10.6  Use of customs brokers  C 31 December 2024  
 
Tanzania  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.4 Risk management  C 30 June 2025  
10.4  Single window  C 30 December 2025  
 
Thailand  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
5.3 Test procedures  B 22 February 2024  
 
Togo  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
10.6 Use of customs brokers  B 31 December 2024  
1.1.1 Publication  B 30 June 2025  
1.3 Enquiry points  B 30 June 2025  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force  B 30 June 2025  
2.2 Consultations  B 30 June 2025  
3 Advance rulings  B 30 June 2025  
4 Procedures for appeal or review  B 30 June 2025  
10.1.1  Formalities  B 30 June 2025  
10.4 Single window  B 30 June 2025  
9 Movement of goods  B 30 June 2025  
 
Tonga  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
2.1 Comments and information 
before entry into force  C 31 December 2024  
3 Advance rulings  C 31 December 2024  
7.4 Risk management  C 31 December 2024  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  C 31 December 2024  
7.6 Average release times  C 31 December 2024  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2024  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 31 December 2024  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 31 December 2024  
10.2 Acceptance of copies  C 31 December 2024  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  C 31 December 2024  
 
Trinidad and Tobago  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.6 Average release times  C 30 June 2025  
10.2  Acceptance of copies  B 30 June 2025  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  C 30 June 2025  
12.1, 12.2, 
12.3, 12.4, 
12.5, 12.6, 
12.7, 12.10  Customs cooperation  C 30 June 2025  
 
Vanuatu  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
5.2 Detention  B 31 December 2025  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2025  
 
Viet Nam  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
5.3 Test procedures  C 31 December 2024  
7.4 Risk management  C 31 December 2024  
8 Border Agency Cooperation  C 31 December 2024  
 
Zambia  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
5.1 Notifications for enhanced 
controls or inspections  C 31 December 2024  
5.2 Detention  B 31 December 2024  
5.3 Test procedures  C 31 December 2024  
6.3 Penalty Disciplines  C 31 December 2024  
7.1 Pre-arrival processing  C 31 December 2024  
7.7 Authorized operators  C 31 December 2024  
10.1.1  Formalities  C 31 December 2024  
10.3.1, 10.3.2  Use of international standards  C 31 December 2024  
1.4 Notification  C 31 December 2025  
6.1 General disciplines on fees and 
charges  C 31 December 2025  
7.2 Electronic payment  C 31 December 2025  
7.3 Separation of release  B 31 December 2025  
7.4 Risk management  C 31 December 2025  
7.5 Post-clearance audit  C 31 December 2025  G/TFA/INF/1/Rev. 3 
 
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  Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
7.8 Expedited shipments  C 31 December 2025  
7.9 Perishable goods  B 31 December 2025 
10.6 Use of customs brokers  C 31 December 2025  
11.1, 11.2, 
11.3 Transit  C 31 December 2025  
 
Zimbabwe  
 
Article  Measure name  Category  Definitive implementation date  
1.2 Information  available through 
internet  C 31 December 2025  
1.3 Enquiry points  C 31 December 2025  
 
For the latest status of notifications please consult that TFA database at the following link:  
https://tfadatabase.org/en/implementation/co mmitments -due-by-date. 
 
In addition, Members can also subscribe to automatic email reminders of upcoming implementation 
dates on the Member Profile page  at https://www.tfadatabase.org/en/members . 
 
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