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Customs Act — Article 240-5 (Simplification of Customs Clearance Procedures under Principle of Reciprocity)

관세법 제240조의5

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2023-06-05. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-10-02) — check the Korean original.

Simplified customs clearance procedures may be applied to goods imported from any foreign country which provides convenience in the process of customs clearance to Korea in keeping with the principle of reciprocity in order to facilitate the international trade and exchanges and to promote cooperation among countries, as prescribed by Presidential Decree.[This Article Newly Inserted on Dec. 23, 2014]

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