International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention)
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The International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention) is a key international treaty that sets standardized principles and practices to streamline and modernize customs procedures worldwide.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1858515 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention) Context triple: [Revised Kyoto Convention, basedOn, International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention)]
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Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (TIR Convention)
The Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (TIR Convention) is a key UN treaty that facilitates international road transport by allowing goods to transit multiple countries with minimal customs checks under a standardized guarantee system.
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Convention on the Harmonization of Frontier Controls of Goods
The Convention on the Harmonization of Frontier Controls of Goods is a United Nations treaty that streamlines and coordinates customs and border procedures to facilitate international trade and transport.
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C.
Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
The Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade is a World Trade Organization treaty that disciplines how governments design and apply technical regulations, standards, and conformity assessment procedures so they do not create unnecessary obstacles to international trade.
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D.
Arusha Declaration on Integrity in Customs
The Arusha Declaration on Integrity in Customs is an international framework adopted by customs administrations to promote transparency, combat corruption, and strengthen ethical standards in customs operations worldwide.
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E.
Customs Valuation Agreement
The Customs Valuation Agreement is a World Trade Organization accord that standardizes how countries determine the customs value of imported goods, primarily based on transaction value, to ensure fair and transparent trade practices.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention) Target entity description: The International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention) is a key international treaty that sets standardized principles and practices to streamline and modernize customs procedures worldwide.
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A.
Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (TIR Convention)
The Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (TIR Convention) is a key UN treaty that facilitates international road transport by allowing goods to transit multiple countries with minimal customs checks under a standardized guarantee system.
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B.
Convention on the Harmonization of Frontier Controls of Goods
The Convention on the Harmonization of Frontier Controls of Goods is a United Nations treaty that streamlines and coordinates customs and border procedures to facilitate international trade and transport.
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C.
Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
The Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade is a World Trade Organization treaty that disciplines how governments design and apply technical regulations, standards, and conformity assessment procedures so they do not create unnecessary obstacles to international trade.
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D.
Arusha Declaration on Integrity in Customs
The Arusha Declaration on Integrity in Customs is an international framework adopted by customs administrations to promote transparency, combat corruption, and strengthen ethical standards in customs operations worldwide.
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E.
Customs Valuation Agreement
The Customs Valuation Agreement is a World Trade Organization accord that standardizes how countries determine the customs value of imported goods, primarily based on transaction value, to ensure fair and transparent trade practices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
customs treaty
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international convention ⓘ multilateral treaty ⓘ |
| administeredBy | World Customs Organization ⓘ |
| adoptedIn | Kyoto ⓘ |
| adoptedInCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| adoptionYear |
1973
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1999 ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure effective customs control
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harmonize customs procedures ⓘ promote trade facilitation ⓘ simplify customs procedures ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Revised Kyoto Convention ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
customs control of passengers and baggage
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customs procedures for the clearance of goods ⓘ customs warehousing procedures ⓘ free zones ⓘ inward processing procedures ⓘ outward processing procedures ⓘ temporary admission procedures ⓘ |
| basedOnPrinciple |
cooperation between customs and trade
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maximum use of information technology ⓘ predictability of customs rules ⓘ standardization of customs practices ⓘ transparency in customs procedures ⓘ |
| contains |
recommended practices
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standards ⓘ transitional standards ⓘ |
| depositary | World Customs Organization ⓘ |
| encourages |
partnership with the trade community
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risk-based customs controls ⓘ use of information and communication technology in customs ⓘ use of modern customs techniques ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceYear |
1974
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2006 ⓘ |
| field |
customs law
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international trade law ⓘ |
| hasProtocol | Protocol of Amendment to the International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures ⓘ |
| hasShortName |
Kyoto Convention
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linked to:
Revised Kyoto Convention
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| hasStructure |
general annex
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specific annexes ⓘ |
| providesFor |
appeals in customs matters
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authorized persons or authorized traders ⓘ harmonized customs documentation ⓘ post-clearance audit ⓘ risk management in customs control ⓘ simplified customs formalities ⓘ standardized customs procedures ⓘ use of information technology in customs ⓘ |
| relatedTo | World Trade Organization Trade Facilitation Agreement ⓘ |
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Subject: International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention) Description of subject: The International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention) is a key international treaty that sets standardized principles and practices to streamline and modernize customs procedures worldwide.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Revised Kyoto Convention
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basedOn
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International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention)
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International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures
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hasProtocol
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Protocol of Amendment to the International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures
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subject linked to:
International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention)
linked to: International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention)
Revised Kyoto Convention
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fullName
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International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (as amended)
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subject linked to:
RKC
linked to: International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention)
General Annex
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isCoreSectionOf
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International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (as amended)
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linked to: International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention)
Standards to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade
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relatedTo
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World Customs Organization Revised Kyoto Convention
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linked to: International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Kyoto Convention)