Homepage > International shipping > DPD Express > Documents needed for import to Romania > LEGAL ENTITIES > SUSPENSIVE IMPORT > Temporary admission
Back

Temporary admission

This section offers the necessary information for legal entities that want to import goods under temporary admission.

It offers information regarding:

  1. Total exemption from customs duties;
  2. Total exemption from customs duties;
  3. Required documents for customs.

The temporary admission regime permits foreign goods to be used in Romania with total or partial exemption from customs duties and without the application of trade policy measures of the foreign goods if they are to be re-exported in the same condition as when they entered the country, except for normal wear and tear.

Partial exemption from customs duties

If goods are granted temporary admission, 3% of custom duties will be applied to the total payable sum, to the customs, if goods were imported. The customs duties quantum is payable when the customs declaration is handed in.

The quantum is calculated for every month when the goods are under the temporary import regim, without exceling the debt quantum for that goods import.  

PIf goods under temporary admission regime are imported subsequently, the amount due is the difference between the total customs duties payable and the partial amount of 3% already paid.

Total exemption from customs duties

Among the most common goods which are allowed temporary admission with total exemption from customs duties are the following:

  • Professional material;
  • Goods meant for exhibitions and events;
  • Scientific and teaching materials;
  • Medical and surgical material.

Required documents

AThe required documents for customs under temporary admission are:

  • Proforma invoice - made by the exporter and sent with the shipment or provided by the importer;
  • Request for tempoarary admission regime - made by the importer;
  • Authorization for temporay admission regime - provided by the importer;
      Note:
    • If the goods that are imported temporarily into the country in line with the Import Customs Tariff for Temporary Admission of Goods (ATA), concluded in Brussels, on 6th December 1961, to which Romania is party, the ATA card completed replaces the request and card paper is to be used instead of the authorisation for temporary admission regime.
    • The request for the authorization in the temporary admission regime is registered at the customs office where the goods are presented for customs and should include comprehensive information regarding the use of goods and the location where they are to be used temporarily.
    • The authorization is issued by the customs office were the request was registered.
  • Parcels list specifying the content of each , if goods are packed in more then one package - made by the exporter;
  • Financial guarantee of customs duties - provided by the importer;
  • Registration Certificate and Fiscal Registration Certificate - provided by the importer.