Federal Public Service Finance

Thanks to a structured multidisciplinary cooperation in the fight against organised crime and international serious crime, no less than 74 illegal cigarette factories and 28 water pipe tobacco factories have been dismantled in 2021 across Europe.  Since 2018, it represents an increase of 57.4 % in the number of dismantled cigarette factories and an increase of 75% in the number of dismantled water pipe tobacco factories. 

You are cordially invited to attend the inauguration of the new SHAPE-Village accommodation on October 19th 2021 between 8:15 and 8:45 am.

On the occasion of International Customs Day, Customs will present an official Belgian Customs officer’s uniform to Manneken-Pis.

Euro area Member States agreed on new manufacture standards for 1, 2 and 5 euro cent coins to increase cost efficiency in production.