Overview
Lobbying Costs
10,000€
Financial year: May 2023 - Apr 2024
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Duty Free World Council (DFWC)
EU Transparency Register
172997525551-20 First registered on 23 Jan 2017
Goals / Remit
Duty Free World Council is the global voice for the duty free and travel retail Industry.
The industry’s regional associations from around the globe have come together to form the Duty Free
World Council (DFWC) in order to highlight the importance of the duty free and travel retail industry in
generating significant levels of employment and in providing vital revenues for the aviation, travel and
tourism and maritime sectors. Council objectives include increasing awareness and knowledge of the
industry, providing support to the industry’s regional associations and developing standards throughout
the industry through educational activities.Main EU files targeted
European Commission's transport policy, in particular in the maritime and aviation space. We are
following the European Commission's Aviation Strategy and anticipate to be active on the announced
Maritime Strategy package as well.
We are also involved in aviation and maritime security issues.
In addition we follow legislation of relevance to our members linked to the products sold in duty free and
travel retail as well as other relevant legislation linked to the duty free market.Address
Head Office
23 - 25 rue de Berri
Paris 75008
FRANCEEU Office
23 - 25 rue de Berri
Paris 75008
FRANCEWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
Only one person receives financial remuneration.
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
The DFWC is not a member of any other associations. Our members and primary network are regional duty free and travel retail trade associations: Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA), Asociación Sudamericana de Tiendas Libres (ASUTIL), European Travel Retail Confederation (ETRC), Frontier Duty Free Association (FDFA), International Airport Association of Duty Free Shops (IAADFS), Middle East & Africa Duty Free Association (MEADFA). Our only other member is the Tax Free World Association (TFWA)
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
May 2023 - Apr 2024
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
10,000€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
0€ - 10,000€
Other financial info
We are a global association.
Our President's role is not remunerated
Our Executive Secretaries Role is remunerated. I believe this amount to be the correct allocation of any time spend on E.U. related matters. TO date we do not engage with EU bodies. -
EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
None declared
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
DFWC Study 'Economic impact of duty free and travel retail in Europe 2015'
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
None declared