General Department of Customs and Excise

The General Department of Customs and Excise is the government authority in Cambodia responsible for customs administration, excise functions, and the oversight of import and export controls, tariff application, and revenue collection at the border. Its regulatory scope covers customs procedures, duties and excise obligations, trade compliance requirements, valuation and classification practices, border enforcement, and the broader framework supporting lawful cross-border movement of goods. This page serves as a central hub for tracking policy updates, regulatory developments, governance measures, compliance expectations, and enforcement activities related to customs and excise administration in Cambodia.

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March 11, 2026

Customs Training Highlights Product Identification and Use of the IPR Recordation System

The General Department of Customs and Excise held a training session on identifying genuine and counterfeit goods and on the customs function for requesting suspension of customs clearance through its IPR Recordation System. The update has reference value because it documents an operational customs control mechanism relevant to intellectual property enforcement at the border.

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March 6, 2026

Customs and Excise Department Engagement with EU-ABC and EuroCham on Trade Facilitation and Customs Procedures

This briefing covers the high-level meeting held between Cambodia’s General Department of Customs and Excise and representatives from the EU-ASEAN Business Council and EuroCham Cambodia to discuss trade facilitation, customs procedural simplification, and digitalization efforts. It provides a long-term reference for developments in Cambodia’s customs governance and their collaboration with international business communities.

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February 27, 2026

Promotion and Implementation Workshop of the National Single Window System by General Department of Customs and Excise

The General Department of Customs and Excise conducted a one-day workshop to promote and advance the implementation of Cambodia’s National Single Window system, a key digital trade facilitation tool involving multiple ministries and private sector entities. This update holds long-term reference value as it documents inter-agency coordination efforts and the digital transformation of customs licensing and clearance processes.

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February 18, 2026

Cambodia and South Korea Customs Authorities Enhance Bilateral Cooperation on Risk Management and Intellectual Property Rights in 2026

This update details the meeting between Cambodia's General Department of Customs and Excise and South Korea's Customs Administration to advance cooperation on joint operations targeting illicit drug trafficking, risk management, intellectual property rights protection, and information exchange for 2026. It has long-term reference value for understanding the development of cross-border customs collaboration and enforcement efforts.

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January 16, 2026

Customs Department Holds Trade Risk Management and Cargo Targeting Workshop

The General Department of Customs and Excise held a trade risk management and cargo targeting workshop for 25 customs officers, in cooperation with the U.S. Embassy, EXBS Program, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The training focused on customs risk indicators, high-risk cargo identification, and data analysis for border control and trade facilitation.

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