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Trade Facilitation and Paperless Trade in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
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2025
2023
2021
Overview of 2019
2017
2015
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Full list of scores
2019
Trade facilitation score of 40.86%
Transparency: 46.67%; Formalities: 62.5%; Institutional Arrangement and Cooperation: 33.33%; Paperless Trade: 29.63%; Cross-Border Paperless Trade: 27.78%.
Transparency
Publication of existing import-export regulations on the internet
Partially implemented
Stakeholders` consultation on new draft regulations (prior to their finalization)
Partially implemented
Advance publication/notification of new trade-related regulations before their implementation
Partially implemented
Advance ruling on tariff classification and origin of imported goods
Planning stage
Independent appeal mechanism
Not implemented
Formalities
Risk management
Partially implemented
Pre-arrival processing
Partially implemented
Post-clearance audits
Partially implemented
Separation of Release from final determination of customs duties, taxes, fees and charges
Planning stage
Establishment and publication of average release times
Planning stage
Trade facilitation measures for authorized operators
Planning stage
Expedited shipments
Fully implemented
Acceptance of copies of original supporting documents required for import, export or transit formalities
Fully implemented
Institutional Arrangement and Cooperation
National Trade Facilitation Committee or similar body
Partially implemented
National legislative framework and/or institutional arrangements for border agencies cooperation
Planning stage
Government agencies delegating controls to Customs authorities
Not implemented
Alignment of working days and hours with neighbouring countries at border crossings
*
Not available
Alignment of formalities and procedures with neighbouring countries at border crossings
*
Not available
Paperless Trade
Automated Customs System
Partially implemented
Internet connection available to Customs and other trade control agencies
Partially implemented
Electronic Single Window System
Planning stage
Electronic submission of Customs declarations
Partially implemented
Electronic application and issuance of import and export permit
Not implemented
Electronic Submission of Sea Cargo Manifests
*
Not implemented
Electronic Submission of Air Cargo Manifests
Not implemented
Electronic application and issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin
Not implemented
E-Payment of Customs Duties and Fees
Planning stage
Electronic Application for Customs Refunds
Not implemented
Cross-Border Paperless Trade
Laws and regulations for electronic transactions
Planning stage
Recognised certification authority
Not implemented
Electronic exchange of Customs Declaration
Not implemented
Electronic exchange of Certificate of Origin
Partially implemented
Electronic exchange of Sanitary & Phyto-Sanitary Certificate
Not implemented
Paperless collection of payment from a documentary letter of credit
Partially implemented
Transit Facilitation
Transit facilitation agreement(s)
*
Not available
Customs Authorities limit the physical inspections of transit goods and use risk assessment
*
Not available
Supporting pre-arrival processing for transit facilitation
*
Not available
Cooperation between agencies of countries involved in transit
*
Not available
Trade Facilitation for SMEs
Trade-related information measures for SMEs
*
Not implemented
SMEs in AEO scheme
*
Not implemented
SMEs access Single Window
*
Not implemented
SMEs in National Trade Facilitation Committee
*
Do not know
Other special measures for SMEs
*
Not implemented
Agricultural Trade Facilitation
Testing and laboratory facilities available to meet SPS of main trading partners
*
Not implemented
National standards and accreditation bodies to facilitate compliance with SPS
*
Planning stage
Electronic application and issuance of SPS certificates
*
Do not know
Special treatment for perishable goods
*
Fully implemented
Women in Trade Facilitation
Trade facilitation policy/strategy incorporates special consideration of female traders
*
Not implemented
Trade facilitation measures aimed at female traders
*
Not implemented
Female membership in the National Trade Facilitation Committee
*
Planning stage
Trade Finance Facilitation
Single window facilitates traders to access to finance
*
Not implemented
Banks allow electronic exchange of data between trading partners
*
Do not know
Variety of trade finance services available
*
Not implemented
*
) Not included in calculation of the trade facilitation score.
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