Risk Analysis of Strategic Commodities in Customs Procedures in Relation to Global Security Threats

Abstract

The paper analyses the impact of technological innovation on the risks associated with strategic commodities, means of control of the international trade with strategic commoditites and the need to adapt security measures to current needs. The paper analyses the risks of strategic commodities in customs management in the context of global security threats as a key element of the security and protection of national borders and the Union space in the context of national economic interests. The first step is to identify commodities that are key to the functioning of the national economy and the security of the country. The paper identifies and assesses potential threats and risks associated with strategic commodities, analyses the activities and activities of key suppliers of strategic commodities to the Czech Republic and their vulnerabilities. The paper identifies the geographical areas where these commodities are exported and the imbalance of exports due to political changes. The paper substantively identifies vulnerabilities in customs management and puts forward feasible measures to improve the situation in this area and looks at strategic commodities from two an economic and a security perspective. The second step, is interpretation of the results of export of the strategic commodities within third countries. The results shows that changes in the regulatory environment and legislative requirements have a significant impact on trade in strategic commodities. The last step - risk analysis presented in this area includes an assessment of the potential impact of changes in security and trade regulations and policies.