REGULATORY AND LEGAL PROVISION OF CUSTOMS SECURITY AT THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL

The article analyzes individual elements of the current state of regulatory and legal regulation of customs relations. The conceptual and categorical apparatus of customs security relations as a component of economic security in the general system of state policy of Ukraine is detailed. The main doctrinal provisions on the issue of international regulatory and legal support of customs affairs are characterized, in particular, the improvement of the organization of international customs cooperation regarding the provision of customs security in the implementation of national customs policy relations. The need to implement measures aimed at the introduction of international standards of customs activity, the fulfillment of the terms of the current conventions of the World Customs Organization regarding the fight against violations of customs rules, smuggling and, together with the international progressive community, to implement other measures determined by international customs law 16 // Міжнародний науковий журнал «Інтернаука». Серія: «Юридичні науки» // № 9 (79), 2024 // Адміністративне право і процес; фінансове право; інформаційне право // has been established. The author's definition of the legal category of security is proposed as a state of absence of an obvious or potential threat, which is achieved by various means of protection against any harm or other possible manifestations of danger and customs security. Based on the analysis of doctrinal positions and international conventions on the establishment of the Council of Customs Cooperation, on the Harmonized System of Description and Coding of Goods, on mutual administrative assistance in the prevention, investigation and termination of violations of customs legislation, on temporary importation, it is proposed to amend Clause 2 of Article 6 of the Customs Code of Ukraine in terms of introducing a new definition of the “customs security” category. The list of measures that should be carried out by Ukraine within the framework of ensuring customs security in order to fulfill international obligations defined by international cooperation legislation is defined, as well as the tasks and directions of such cooperation are characterized. The need for further research into the issue of international regulatory and legal regulation of customs security relations, in particular, the participation of our state in measures of international security development of the world customs sphere, is indicated.