Can Customs require a Carnet de passage to be presented to cover the temporary importation of the means of transport for goods being transported under a TIR Carnet?
Question: Can Customs require a Carnet de passage to be presented to cover the temporary importation of the means of transport for goods being transported under a TIR Carnet? Answer: No. Under Article 15 of the TIR Convention, a Carnet de Passage should not normally be required for the temporary importation, and re-exportation of the means of transport of goods under a TIR carnet. The Carnet de Passage system is managed by AIT & FIA (Alliance Internationale de Tourisme & Fédération Internationale de l\’Automobile) in Geneva, Switzerland, Website: www.aitgva.ch.
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