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Temporary Entry

Discusses requirements for products entering the country/economy temporarily. Includes information on warranty and non-warranty items shipped for repairs.

Last published date: 2022-08-11

The ATA Carnet Customs procedure is used for temporary importation, transit and temporary admission of goods designed for specific purposes, duty-free and tax-free (such as professional equipment for presentations or trade fairs). For more information on this topic, please consult the Department of Commerce’s Country Commercial Guides for individual Member States.