Customs Administration: | Name: | French Customs of New Caledonia |
Street Address: | 1 rue de la Republique , Noumea New Caledonia | |
Postal Address: | BP13 98 845 Noumea Cedex New Caledonia | |
Head of Administration: | Name: | To be confirmed |
Title: | Director of the Customs Head office | |
Tel: | +687 26 53 00 | |
Fax: | +687 27 64 97 | |
E-mail: | N/A | |
Officers responsible for international contact: – Primary Contact | Name: | Philippe SIGAUD |
Title: | Intelligence Officer | |
Tel: | +687 26 54 25 | |
Fax: | +687 27 64 97 | |
E-mail: | philippe.sigaud@douane.finances.gouv.fr | |
Officers responsible for international contact: – Secondary contact | Name: | Christophe LAINE |
Title: | Deputy Director | |
Tel: | + 687 26 53 02 | |
Fax: | + 687 27 64 97 | |
E-mail: | christophe.laine@douane.finances.gouv.fr | |
Web Address: | http://www.gouv.nc/portal/page/portal/douane/ | |
Location of Headquarters and regional offices: | Head Office Noumea, Tontouta International Airport, Kone wharf, Office at Noumea Port and Tontouta Airport. | |
Major Functions | · The French Customs of New Caledonia facilitates the movement of people, craft and goods across the border and protects New Caledonia’s border and revenue, so that New Caledonians can benefit from participating in international trade and travel while being protected from the potential risks that go with that. | |
· This role involves both the facilitation of legitimate trade and travel and enforcement of the law to ensure that illicit goods or people do not enter or leave New Caledonia. | ||
Main priorities and challenges: | * Advance integration of trans-Tasman border clearance | |
* Develop a new Management System | ||
* Increase in interceptions of illicit drugs and precursor materials entering New Caledonia. |