THE INFORMATION-TECHNICAL SUPPORT OF CUSTOMS MANAGEMENT: INNOVATIVE APPROACHES AND SOLUTIONS

Abstract

Nowadays foreign trade is the most developed form of economic relations in the world. It develops dynamically and serves as one of the main factors in the development of globalization of the world economic space. The main trends in the development of foreign economic activity of the Russian Federation are associated with many different factors, the most important of which is the transition to the digital economy.
Today information technologies play an extremely important role in the life of society and determine the level of its development. Such technologies are used in many areas of human activity and are indispensable for the facilitation of doing different tasks and operations. Customs authorities as a continuously developing institute of customs administration control foreign economic activity and ensure the national security of the state, timely collection of customs payments, lawful customs control and the acceleration of foreign trade. That is why the development of information-technical support of customs authorities is one of the priorities of customs policy.
The article is devoted to the institute of electronic customs in the broadest sense of this term; it also includes the main problems connected with the development of electronic customs and involves the ways to solve these problems.