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Telephone support in authorisations for businesses
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Telephone support provides you with advice in matters related to authorisations. Check the service hours on Customs website.
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Telephone support in authorisations for businesses
+358 2955202 (local/mobile network fee)
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Service hours
Monday-Friday 8.00–16.15
Services
Authorisation for an approved exporter
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceThe company itself can make out invoice and origin declarations and endorse A.TR. movement certificates.Authorisation for centralised clearance
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA company can clear goods through the customs office where it is established, even if the goods are located in another EU member state.Authorisation for deferment of payment
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceAuthorisation for deferment of payment requires a comprehensive guarantee authorisation.Authorisation for entry of data in the declarant’s records
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceThe customs declaration can be completed by adding an entry of data in the company's records and by submitting a complementary notice afterwards.Authorisation for private, general type I or type II customs warehousing
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA company pays no duties or taxes for goods under warehousing procedures and they can wait for the permits and licences required for the importation.Authorisation for regular vessel traffic
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceThe authorisation may be granted to a shipping company that transports goods regularly between ports within the customs territory of the Union.Authorisation for relief from customs duty
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceThe authorisation holder may bring certain goods duty-free to the EU in accordance with the regulation on reliefs from customs duty.Authorisation for self-assessment
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA company can determine the amounts of import and export duties and carry out certain controls under customs supervision.Authorisation for simplification of the determination of the customs value of goods
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceIn certain situations, the customs value may be determined in a simplified way.Authorisation for the status of authorised weigher of bananas
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceThe company is entitled to weigh fresh bananas (CN code 0809 9010) in their facilities without the presence of Customs.Authorisation for the temporary storage of goods
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA company pays no duties or taxes for goods under warehousing procedures and they can wait for the permits and licences required for the importation.Authorisation for the use of an electronic transport document as transit declaration
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceAirlines and shipping companies can use an electronic transport document as transit declaration.Authorisation for the use of seals of a special type
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceCompanies responsible for transits may be granted an authorisation by Customs to attach seals of a special type to means of transport or packages.Authorisation of a jointly liable representative for fairway dues
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceThe shipowner and the authorisation holder of the jointly liable representative for fairway dues are jointly liable to pay the fairway dues.Authorisation of authorised issuer
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA company can independently prove the Union status of goods.Authorisation to extend the return time for return goods
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceAuthorisation to return goods free of duties can be granted after the three-year time period.Authorisation to use simplified declaration
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA company may place goods under a customs procedure on the basis of a simplified declaration.Authorisation to use the end-use procedure
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceFavourable tariff treatment may be granted to goods admitted to the Union’s customs territory provided that they will be used for a specific purpose.Authorisation to use the inward processing procedure
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA business may bring goods into the Union for processing without the application of customs duties, other charges or trade policy measures.Authorisation to use the outward processing procedure
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceGoods subjected to an outward processing procedure may be admitted with total or partial relief from import duty.Authorisation to use the temporary admission procedure
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA business may bring goods into the Union temporarily without the application of customs duties, other charges or trade policy measures.Authorisation to use transit declaration with a reduced dataset
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceAirlines, shipping companies and railway companies can use a paper-based transit procedure.Authorised consignee’s authorisation
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA company can receive goods arriving under a T or TIR transit procedure into its customs or temporary storage facility.Authorised consignor authorisation
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceAn authorised consignor is a company that has been granted an authorisation to use simplified procedure for Union transit.Authorised Economic Operator
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceAn AEO´s customs and logistics operations have a security certificate granted by Customs and they are therefore entitled to benefits across the EU.Comprehensive guarantee authorisation
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceApply for the authorisation if your company engages in regular transits or regular and financially significant import of goods from outside the EU.Decision on acceptance to the TIR system
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceThe use of the TIR transit procedure requires a Customs’ decision on acceptance to the TIR system.End-use - Authorisation for the transfer of rights and obligations with regards to goods
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA company can transfer rights and obligations of goods placed under the end-use procedure.EORI registration
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceCustoms authorises an economic operator to use a unique identifier when transacting with customs authorities in any EU member state.Location approved by Customs
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceUndeclared goods can be stored temporarily in locations approved by Customs.Registered exporter
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceREX registration relates to the certification of origin of goods.Registered fairway due customer
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceShipowners or jointly liable representatives can apply for a status of a registered fairway due customer.Registration of TIR quality experts
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceTIR quality experts registered by Customs are able to issue statements on the TIR condition of transport units.
Text edited by: Finnish Customs
Updated: 15/5/2023