Application
To the Contract about the Customs code
Customs union accepted
By the decision of Interstate Council
The Euroasian economic community
( Supreme body of customs union)
At a level of the chapters of the states
From November 27, 2009 N 17
(unofficial translation)
A r t i c l e 358.
Temporary import of goods for personal use
1. Foreign individuals may temporarily import into the customs territory of the customs union goods for personal use, a list of which is defined by international agreement of - members of a customs union, with the exception of vehicles, with exemption from customs duties for the period of his stay in the area.
In case the temporarily imported goods for personal use are subject to customs declaration in writing, the period of temporary importation of such goods shall be determined by the customs authorities on the basis of statements of a foreign natural person, taking into account the duration of his stay in the customs territory of the customs union.
2. Foreign individuals may temporarily import into the customs territory of the customs union vehicles for personal use that are registered in foreign countries for the period of his temporary stay, but no more than one year, with exemption from customs duties.
Motivated request by a foreign natural person period of temporary importation of vehicles for personal use may be extended by the customs authorities within one year from the date of the temporary importation of such vehicles.
3. Transfer of use rights and (or) disposal of temporarily imported goods for personal use, including vehicles, to another person in the customs territory of the customs union may be subject to customs declaration and payment of customs duties in the manner prescribed by the customs legislation of the customs union.
4. Temporarily imported goods for personal use may be re-exported from the customs territory of the customs union through any customs authority.
5. In case the temporarily imported goods for personal use are in the customs territory of the customs union in connection with Failure after the deadline in respect of such goods pay customs duties and taxes in the manner prescribed by the customs legislation of the customs union.
6. In the case of irretrievable loss of the temporarily imported goods for personal use due to an accident or force majeure, re-export of such goods from the customs territory of the customs union can not be made subject to acceptance by the customs authorities that an accident or force majeure.