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)
1. Goods in their customs declaration shall be classified according to the Commodity nomenclature of foreign economic activity.
2. Validation of the classification of goods is carried out by Customs authorities.
3. In the event of an incorrect classification of goods, the customs authority itself carries out the classification of goods and decide on classification of goods in the form specified by the legislation of States - members of the customs union.
Decisions of customs authorities on the classification of goods can be appealed in accordance with Article 9 of this Code.
4. Codes of goods on the Commodity nomenclature of foreign economic activity specified in the commercial, transport (shipping), and (or) other documents, except as defined by paragraph 4 of Article 180 of this Code, as well as in the conclusions, references, acts of examinations, issued by expert agencies, are informative character.
5. Customs authorities shall make a preliminary decision on the classification of goods in accordance with this chapter.
6. Customs authorities, certain laws of the states - members of the Customs Union can take decisions and give explanations on the classification of certain goods to ensure their publication.
Such solutions or explanations are required for the declaration of goods in the territory of the State - a member of the Customs Union, customs authorities of which they are made.
7. In order to ensure uniformity in the interpretation of the Commodity Nomenclature for Foreign Economic Affairs Commission of the customs union shall adopt and publish the decisions and explanations on the classification of certain goods.
Procedure for submission of proposals on the classification of certain goods, their review and approval of draft decisions and explanations on the classification of certain goods from customs authorities of the States - Members of the customs union, is determined by the Commission of the customs union.
After adoption by the Commission of the customs union decisions and explanations on the classification of certain goods solutions and explanations made by the customs authorities in accordance with paragraph 6 of this article with respect to the same kinds of goods are subject to cancellation or change them.