Iraq Customs - May, 2003
Global Hand has continued to expand the humanitarian customs guide; it now has information on over 130 countries.
Highlights include:- UN Joint Logistics Center customs information
http://www.unjlc.org/iraq/customs/01_01.html
Detailed rules and regulations on importing and transiting aid through Iraq's neighbouring countries. Info on Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Syria.
Source: UNJLC (UN Joint Logistics Centre)
Last updated: 28 April 2003 - Movement Procedures Handbook
http://www.unjlc.org/iraq/tools/download/HOC_MovementProc030317.doc (Microsoft Word Document)
A Handbook has been drafted by the Humanitarian Operations Center (HOC) detailing the procedures for the movement of humanitarian aid inside the Coalition controlled territory.
Source: Humanitarian Operations Center (17 March 2003) - UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Customs Register
http://www.reliefweb.int/cr
The UNOCHA Customs Directory contains the names and contact data of the national officials responsible for facilitating Customs treatment of consignments of international emergency humanitarian assistance. It includes contact details for Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Syria and Turkey.
Source: United Nations Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) - UNJLC border information
http://www.unjlc.org/iraq/border/01_01.html
Includes a map of all border crossings in Iraq, and a section listing the latest status on each crossing point.
Source: UNJLC (UN Joint Logistics Centre)
Last updated: 30 April 2003
You can view these resources and more in our customs guide. Please let us know if you have any suggested additions for these pages.