International operations, services

A business may bring goods into the Union for processing without the application of customs duties, other charges or trade policy measures.

A company can independently prove the Union status of goods.

The operator must electronically submit safety and security data to Customs for all goods imported into or exported from the European Union territory.

Airlines, shipping companies and railway companies can use a paper-based transit procedure.

A company pays no duties or taxes for goods under warehousing procedures and they can wait for the permits and licences required for the importation.

The EURES service and the EURES Advisers of employment services will help you recruit employees from EU and EEA countries.

The use of the TIR transit procedure requires a Customs’ decision on acceptance to the TIR system.

Companies responsible for transits may be granted an authorisation by Customs to attach seals of a special type to means of transport or packages.

Goods subjected to an outward processing procedure may be admitted with total or partial relief from import duty.

The authorisation may be granted to a shipping company that transports goods regularly between ports within the customs territory of the Union.