• October. 24 – December. 1　2022
  Completion of the attachment training in Japan under the WCO Regional Customs Laboratory Professionals Programme 2022/2023

The Central Customs Laboratory (CCL) accepted five Customs chemists from Moldova, Mongolia, Sudan, Thailand and Uganda from October 24 to December 1, 2022. Based on the requests from each chemist, the CCL conducted the tailor-made training which aimed at improving specific Customs chemical analyses by utilizing instruments in the CCL as well as learning laboratory management skills.

※WCO Regional Customs Laboratory Professionals Programme
Since its launch in October 2013, the WCO, in cooperation with Japan Customs, has been providing the training programs intended to improve knowledge and skills in Customs chemical analysis in developing countries.

Trainee from Moldova	Trainee from Thailand
Trainee from Mongolia	Trainee from Sudan	Trainee from Uganda

• 2022 Oct. 19
    Visit of participants in the WCO 83rd Fellowship Programme to the CCL

The Central Customs Laboratory (CCL) received 4 participants (note) in the WCO (World Customs Organization) 83rd Fellowship Programme as an international activity under customs technical cooperation. The CCL welcomed them and presented CCL’s overview, the importance of Customs analysis in order to achieve the three missions of Japan Customs and activities as the Regional Customs Laboratory (RCL) to support the WCO members in the region to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of Customs Laboratory analysis work. In addition, The CCL provided demonstrations of analytical instruments and inspection equipment in the experiment building.
(note) Algeria, Union of Comoros, Mali, Togo
 

  

• 2022. Sep. 21
    Visit of participants in the GRIPS WCO Scholarship Programme 2022　and International Training Programme for public officer　to the CCL

The Central Customs Laboratory (CCL) received 11 participants (note) in the GRIPS WCO Scholarship Programme and International Training Programme for public officer as an international activity under customs technical cooperation. The CCL presented CCL’s overview and explained the importance of Customs analysis in order to achieve the three missions of Japan Customs. In addition, The CCL provided demonstrations of analytical instruments and inspection equipment in the experiment building.
(note) Paraguay、Cambodia、Tanzania、Indonesia、India、Sri Lanka、Botswana、Azerbaijan、Brazil、Zambia、Japan