Organization and Main Tasks of the Customs and Tariff Bureau

・Compilation and publication of foreign trade statistics and other Customs statistics

・Research, planning and drafting relating to multilateral and bilateral agreements and policy discussion on tariff

・Tariff matters involving international organizations concerned with regional cooperation

・Matters relating to the Customs Cooperation Council (World Customs Organization)

・Matters relating to permission and approval of importation and exportation Counselor for

International Cooperation

Enforcement Division

・Matters relating to surveillance and control of export/import cargo, vessels, aircrafts and passengers according to the Customs Law

・Matters relating to permission and collection of tariff with respect to the exportation and importation of personal effects, etc. of passengers and crews

Office of Trade Remedy Affairs

Customs and Tariff Bureau

Customs Administration Research Office

Director for Technical Cooperation Director for Tariff Policy and

Legal Affairs Director for International

Affairs

・Matters relating to analysis of goods of importation and exportation

・Matters relating to Customs bonded areas

・Matters relating to Customs Valuation Office of Rules

of Origin

Director for Customs Surveillance and

Control

Customs Training

Institute ・Training required for Customs officials to perform the work of Customs administration

・International cooperation relating to the training concerning Customs administration

Central Customs

Laboratory ・Analysis concerning import/export cargoes and tests, study and research necessary for the analysis

・Contact and cooperation with Customs administrations of foreign countries on information concerning violation of the Customs Law, etc.

Director for Authorized Economic

Operator Program

・Matters relating to exportation and importation of postal cargo Director for

Research on Customs and Tariff Classification Director for Customs Valuation

・Matters relating to the authorization of Customhouse brokers, control of their activities, and examination of registered Customs specialists

・Matters relating to the Customs Dissatisfaction Review Committee

Post Clearance Audit, Investigation and

Intelligence Division

・Research and enquiries concerning values, freight, insurance charges, etc.

of imported goods for the application of tariff application

・Research relating to trade remedy affairs

・Planning and drafting relating to Rules of Origin

・Matters relating to the investigation and disposition of violations of the Customs Law, other related laws and regulations, and the collection and analysis of information concerning such violations

Director for Intellectual Property Rights

・Research relating to cargoes that may infringe intellectual property righ

・Matters relating to Customs and tariff classification

・Matters relating to the World Trade Organization

・Research and study of the tariff systems in foreign countries

・Research concerning international trade Office of Economic

Partnership ・Planning and drafting relating to economic partnerships

Customs Clearance

Division ・Matters relating to the collection of tariff, tonnage dues and special tonnage due Special Officer for

Research on Customs Area

・Matters relating to international cooperation concerning the Customs and Tariff Bureau’s administrative tasks

・Matters relating to Customs seaports and airports Tariff Policy and

Legal Division ・Research and study of basic matters relating to tariff policy

・Matters concerning the Council on Customs, Tariff, Foreign Exchange and Other Transactions

・Research, planning and coordination of automated data processing relating to the Customs administration

Office of Inspection of the

Custom-Houses Information

Management Office ・Administration of the NACCS Inc.

Personnel Division

・Tariff matters involving international organizations concerned with economic cooperation and development

・Comprehensive inspection concerning the management and staff duties of the Customs administration

Counselor for International Negotiations

・Matters relating to the personnel management of Customs, education and training of Customs officials

Organization and Main Tasks of the Customs and Tariff Bureau

・General policy concerning tariff, tonnage dues, and special tonnage dues Coordination

Division ・Matters relating to the organization, staffing, and budget of the Customs and Tariff Bureau

・General coordination of the Customs and Tariff Bureau

・Research, planning, and drafting relating to the tariff system

・Research and study of matters that are the basis of Customs administration