Jan Atteslander
Coordinator

Mandate

To promote cross-border trade and investment by business and an open global economy to foster job creation, sustainable development, and improve living standards.

Committee on Customs and Trade Regulations

• Provide input into the work of the World Customs Organization (WCO) on customs valuation and classification including through the WCO Private Sector Consultative Group.
• Build on the success of the inaugural ICC Symposium on Trade Facilitation and hold follow-up event.
• Encourage convergence between tax and customs authorities on transfer pricing and customs valuation.
• Produce “ICC Guidelines for Traders” and increase dissemination of ICC Customs Guidelines to national customs administrations.
• Revisit the impact of customs duties on trade in intellectual property and services.
• Map out work on rules of origin to address the growing number of bilateral/regional FTAs.

Swiss Delegates

• Jan Atteslander, Coordinator, economiesuisse
• Marino Baldi, Prager Dreifuss
• Denis Fichot, JTI
• Andres V. Guggiana, Philip Morris International
• Denise Laufer, SwissHoldings
• Ghislaine Weder, Nestlé SA
• Christophe Zimmerli, Schindler Management 

Further Information

• Headquarters - Global Issues and Trends
• Related Work economiesuisse - International Economic Relations