THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF LIGHT INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS AND ITS IMPACT ON CUSTOMS OPERATIONS IN UZBEKISTAN
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Keywords: light industrial products, international standards, customs operations, Harmonized System (HS), textile classification, trade complianceAbstract
Abstract: The classification of light industrial products, particularly textiles, has played a pivotal role in shaping global trade. In the course of the evolution of the international standards, customs operations all over the world have also been forced to change. This paper explores the historical development of classification standards, challenges faced by customs authorities, and the impact of international treaties. Special attention is given to improving customs efficiency in Uzbekistan by adopting advanced international practices.
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