BRUSSELS; September 28, 2020 — The European Commission has today launched a new Customs Union Action Plan setting out a series of measures to make EU customs smarter, more innovative and more efficient over the next four years. The announced measures will strengthen the Customs Union as a cornerstone of the Single Market. They also confirm its major role in protecting EU revenues and the security, health and prosperity of EU citizens and businesses.

The Action Plan includes a number of initiatives in areas such as risk management, managing e-commerce, the promotion of compliance, and ‘customs authorities acting as one’.

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