Customs Act. Country/Territory Korea, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 1949 (2002) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject General Keyword International trade Tax/levy Data collection/reporting Institution Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The purpose of this Act is to properly administer the imposition and collection of customs duties and customs clearance of goods exported and imported and to secure revenues from customs duties with the aim of contributing to the development of the national economy. Full text English Website elaw.klri.re.kr