Customs Law

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Customs Law

What is customs law?

  • The purpose is to optimize customs clearance for goods entering Korea from foreign countries or goods going out of Korea. It can be broadly divided into two areas, 'customs procedures' and 'imposition of customs', which regulate the movement of goods.

「Customs Act」・「Enforcement Decree of Customs Act」

  • Article 235 of the Customs Act (Protection of Intellectual Property Rights), Article 237 of the Enforcement Decree of the Customs Act (Report of Intellectual Property Rights), Article 288 of the Enforcement Decree of the Customs Act (Delegation and Entrustment of Authority) Paragraph 8

「Public notice on import/export customs clearance for the protection of intellectual property rights」

Intellectual property rights subject to protection under the Customs Act (Article 235 of the Act)