Article 1 Overeenkomst inzake tijdelijke invoer
For the purposes of this Annex, the term:
a) „goods imported in connection with a commercial operation” means:
containers, pallets, packings, samples, advertising films and any other goods imported in connection with a commercial operation but whose importation does not in itself constitute a commercial operation;
b) „packing” means:
all articles and materials used, or to be used, in the state in which they are imported, to pack, protect, stow or separate goods, excluding packing materials such as straw, paper, glasswool, shavings, etc., when imported in bulk. Containers and pallets, as defined in Items (c) and (d) of this Article respectively, are also excluded;
c) „container” means:
an article of transport equipment (lift-van, movable tank or other similar structure):
(i) fully or partially enclosed to constitute a compartment intended for containing goods,
(ii) of a permanent character and accordingly strong enough to be suitable for repeated use,
(iii) specially designed to facilitate the carriage of goods, by one or more modes of transport, without intermediate reloading,
(iv) designed for ready handling, particularly when being transferred from one mode of transport to another,
(v) designed to be easy to fill and to empty, and
(vi) having an internal volume of one cubic meter or more.
“container” shall include the accessories and equipment of the container, appropriate for the type concerned, provided that such accessories and equipment are carried with the container. The term “container” shall not include vehicles, accessories or spare parts of vehicles, or packaging or pallets. “Demountable bodies” shall be regarded as containers;
d) „pallet” means:
a device on the deck of which a quantity of goods can be assembled to form a unit load for the purpose of transporting it, or of handling or stacking it with the assistance of mechanical appliances. This device is made up of two decks separated by bearers, or of a single deck supported by feet; its overall height is reduced to the minimum compatible with handling by fork lift trucks or pallet trucks; it may or may not have a superstructure;
e) „samples” means:
articles which are representative of a particular category of goods already produced or are examples of goods the production of which is contemplated, but does not include identical articles brought in by the same individual, or sent to a single consignee, in such quantity that, taken as a whole, they no longer constitute samples under ordinary commercial usage;
f) „advertising films” means:
recorded visual media, with or without sound track, consisting essentially of images showing the nature or operation of products or equipment put up for sale or hire by a person established or resident outside the territory of temporary admission, provided that the films are of a kind suitable for exhibition to prospective customers but not for general exhibition to the public; and are imported in a packet which contains not more than one copy of each film and which does not form part of a larger consignment of films;
g) „internal traffic” means:
the carriage of goods loaded in the Customs territory of a Contracting Party for unloading at a place within the Customs territory of the same Contracting Party.
- Regeling
- Overeenkomst inzake tijdelijke invoer
- Soort
- Verdrag
- Geldend vanaf
- 11-05-2017
- BWB-id
- BWBV0002763
- Versie
- 2017-05-11_0