Custom Law No. 04/NA. Country/Territory Lao, People's Dem. Rep. Document type Legislation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject General Keyword International trade Authorization/permit Tax/levy Inspection Transport/storage Plant protection Protection of environment Intellectual property rights/patents Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia Abstract This Law provides principles, policies, rules and measures on export-import, transit and movement of goods within the Lao People’s Democratic Republic with a view to encouraging investments, protecting legitimate benefits in the fields of social, economic and national security, international integration, ensuring revenue collection for the state budget and contributing to national social and economic development. Full text English/Lao Website laoofficialgazette.gov.la; http