The July 2021 figures revealed that more than half of the import consignments and majority of export shipments are cleared by Customs immediately subject to post-clearance verification. — Reuters/File ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has introduced artificial intelligence and machine-learning tools in the Web-Based One Customs (WeBOC) Risk Management System in line with the international best practice with assistance of the World Customs Organisation. The July 2021 figures revealed that more than half of the import consignments and majority of export shipments are cleared by Customs immediately subject to post-clearance verification, according to an official announcement issued on Tuesday. In addition to quick clearance of exports shipments, WeBOC RMS application has also been extended to duty drawback processing through which a new mechanism of online payments of duty drawback for disbursement directly to the accounts of the exporters by slashing the manual processing and eradicating traditional cheque system.