Riyadh, February 18, 2024, The Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority (ZATCA) have successfully implemented the automation of procedures related to the International Transport Road for Goods (TIR) across all its customs ports. This advancement enables TIR transit carriers to swiftly navigate customs procedures following electronic integration with the TIR system.
In a bid to enhance customer experience, ZATCA emphasizes its commitment to streamlining processes, thereby saving time and resources for its clientele. Moreover, the initiative aligns with ZATCA's broader objective of delivering customs services in accordance with international best practices, thus positively impacting the logistics services ecosystem.
Affirming its dedication to fostering trade facilitation, ZATCA underscores its role in propelling the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia towards becoming a prominent global logistics hub. The Kingdom's accession to the TIR Convention underscores its commitment to standardizing and simplifying customs and transit procedures, thereby bolstering security measures to ensure the safe transportation of goods via reliable carriers and containers.