The EU needs a single customs agency for its common border that operates like an “FBI for customs,” according to the outgoing chief of OLAF, Europe’s anti-fraud agency.
Giovanni Kessler, who recently left Brussels to head the Italian customs agency, said he believed that fragmented customs enforcement across different EU countries has led to loopholes and perverse incentives that make fraud and smuggling easier.
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