On 28 September, the European Commission launched a new Customs Union Action Plan setting out a series of measures to make EU customs smarter, more innovative and more efficient – read more
Positive energy ended with a customs fine.
At the end of August, on Croatian- Bosnian border crossing point in Stara Gradiska, lady from Denmark tried to smuggle 200 kg of semiprecious stones, and quartz stones which come from place Visoko (Bosnia and Herzegovina). Visoko is well known for Bosnian pyramids and excavation sites. As smugller claimed she bought stones from locals and … Read more
Think global – train locally
On 12.08.2020 an X-ray train-the-trainer training course was held at the National Tax and Customs Authority in Hungary. The course is based on the international training organised by CELBET and the information from the X-ray Image Library on the CELBET Training Platform. The purpose of the training was to train local trainers who provide training … Read more
Practice and sharing makes perfect
It takes smugglers hours and days to hide the illegal goods. Thanks to x-ray equipment and special training customs officers find them in few seconds. CELBET X-ray image and data exchange platform, created for training purposes helps officers to develop skills and share the images. Nowadays when the information is most precious thing it is … Read more