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Authorisation for the use of an electronic transport document as transit declaration

  • Permit or other obligation
  • Nationwide
  • Public service

Customs can authorise a company to use an electronic transport document as transit declaration. The authorisation specifies the airports or ports to which the goods can be transferred under a transit procedure that is based on an electronic loading list.

Conditions for the authorisation:

  • The applicant is an airline or a shipping company operating a significant number of flights or ships betw ...

Do the following

You can find instructions for applying for the authorisation on Customs’ website under “Authorisations”.


Processing time

The processing time for authorisation applications is 120 days from when they are approved for processing. An application can be approved for processing when it contains all the details needed to make a decision, i.e. the application is fully completed and accompanied with the necessary attachments.

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Text edited by: Finnish Customs
Updated: 15/5/2023