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Import after outward processing regime

This section offers the necessary information to the legal entities that want to re-import goods to Romania temporary exported under outward processing regime.

It offers information regarding:

  1. Re-import of goods that suffered changes such as repairs or replacements;
  2. Required documents for customs.

Please follow this guide and complete the paperwork requested by the Romanian Customs Authorities to ensure a faster clearance and delivery of your shipment.

Re-import of goods that suffered changes such as repairs or replacements

If the object of the outward processing operation is repair of goods under temporary export, with the payment of the repairing, the import of compensatory products is subject to partial exemption of customs duties.

The applicable customs duties is that of the compensatory products, but applied only to the value of the repairs.

The same arrangements may be applied when the outward processing regime is finalized by replacing a compensatory product with another of the same standard.

Note: Transport costs, loading and unloading costs and insurance (from the processing point and the Romanian border, at the return of the goods) are included in the value assessed for customs duties.

Required documents

  • Commercial invoice: In case the goods are repaired outside the guarantee period, the customs duties apply to the value of the repair - made by the exporter and sent with the shipment or provided by the importer;
  • Proforma invoice: In the case of goods repaired within the guarantee period stating than are goods returned after repair within the guarantee period, no payment applicable - made by the exporter and sent with the shipment or provided by the importer;
  • Proforma invoice for export under outward processing regime (copy) - provided by the importer;
  • Export declaration under outward processing - provided by the importer;
  • Authorisation for outward processing regime - provided by the importer;
  • Parcels list stating the content of each package if the goods are packed in more then one package - made by the exporter;
  • Company registration certificate and fiscal registration certificate - provided by the importer;
  • Request to customs for outward processing regime - provided by the importer.