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Authorisation of authorised issuer

  • Permit or other obligation
  • Nationwide
  • Public service

Goods located within the customs territory of the Union are, as a rule, considered to be Union goods, but in particular situations the Union status of the goods must be proved.

If a business has the authorisation for the status of authorised issuer, it can independently prove the Union status of the goods by issuing a T2L or T2LF document, an invoice, a transport document or a goods manifest wit ...

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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: 18/9/2023