The ASEAN Single Window (ASW) enables the electronic exchange of trade-related documents among member states' customs authorities, reducing clearance times, lowering transaction costs, and enhancing transparency in _____ trade procedures.
- bilateral
- regional
- global
- maritime
Answer: regional
ASW connects National Single Windows to allow seamless digital submission and processing of customs declarations, certificates of origin, and other documents. It supports ASEAN's goal of becoming a highly integrated, competitive, and resilient economic community.