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Setting general policy for customs affairs inside the State in coordination with customs departments and overseeing, monitoring and assuring its implementation after its approval by the Cabinet.
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Proposing the draft laws related to the customs affairs in the State and overseeing, checking and inspecting its implementation by customs departments after their issuance.
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Preparing rules and regulations and procedures organizing customs works in the State, monitoring and inspecting its implementation.
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Preparing, unifying and adopting measures of customs risk management, setting and approval of rules and regulation shared between customs risk management and monitoring and inspection of its implementation.
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Adopting best practices and measurements in customs work and monitoring and inspection on their implementation by customs departments.
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Proposing fees related to customs services in coordination with customs departments and submitting it to the Cabinet for issuance and assurance of its implementation.
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Setting and adopting unified customs procedures for inspection, tariff, information and customs licensing and monitoring and inspection on application of these procedures by customs departments.
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Monitoring and inspecting the imported, exported and transient goods through customs ports in coordination with customs departments.
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Coordinating with competent entities to take necessary steps to ban entry of goods and prohibited items inside the State.
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Managing and operating of customs departments in the ports of the State, if any of them require that.
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Collecting, preparing and publishing data, information and statistics, of customs nature in the State.
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Representing the State in Arabs, regional or international conventions and meetings of customs nature and follow up implementation of decisions they issue in coordination with competent entities inside the State.
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Implementation of procedures associated to joining of the State to GCC Customs Union and any other customs unions.
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Setting, adopting and implementing central mechanism in coordination with customs departments for collection and distribution of custom fees with GCC to coincide with laws and treaties in force in this regard.
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Putting and adopting a plan for joint training and developing of customs staff members of the State.
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Providing the necessary support for the custom departments when required.
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Any other missions assigned to the Authority by the Cabinet.
