The State Customs Committee (SCC) of Azerbaijan is an innovative, powerful, stable and automated agency known for its professional, transparent and high-quality services.

The 19th meeting of the Committee of Heads of Law Enforcement Units of the Council of Heads of Customs Services of the Member Countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will be held in Baku, Trend reports with reference to Azerbaijan’s State Customs Committee.

The State Customs Committee (SCC) of Azerbaijan transferred 377.8 million manats to the state budget in March 2019, which is 20.4 percent more than in the same period in 2018, Trend reports with reference to SCC on May 8.

Chairman of the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan (SCC), Customs Service Lieutenant-General Safar Mehdiyev met with the Iranian delegation headed by the Iranian Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Reza Rahmani, Trend reports referring to the committee.

The State Customs Committee (SCC) of Azerbaijan transferred 336.03 million manats to the state budget in February 2019, which is 52.9 percent more than in the same period in 2018, Trend reports with reference to the SCC March 12.

The reforms that are being carried out in Azerbaijan in the field of fiscal policy, in particular, directed against the shadow economy have yielded positive results, and in this sense 2018 year was the most successful for the State Customs Committee (SCC).

Azerbaijan’s State Customs Committee (SCC) is developing a legislative base in order to improve import and export operations, First Deputy Chairman of the SCC Ismayil Huseynov said, Trend reports Jan. 30.

Infrastructure at border crossing points will be modernized in Azerbaijan in 2019 and measures will be taken to simplify cross-border trade, Safar Mehdiyev, chairman of the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan, said in an interview with Trend.

Azerbaijan’s State Customs Committee fired over 100 employees due to corruption in 2018, Chairman of the Committee Safar Mehdiyev told reporters in Baku Dec. 19, Trend reports.

Customs occupies an important place in the implementation of the Azerbaijani economic strategy and strengthens statehood.