ATA Carnet

Clearing ATA Carnet with ACI Logistics

The ATA Carnet is an international customs document that simplifies the temporary importation of goods across borders. It allows duty-free and tax-free entry of goods into participating countries for up to one year. Designed to streamline cross-border travel, the ATA Carnet eliminates the need for separate customs declarations at every border, making it essential for professionals and businesses engaged in international trade, exhibitions, and cultural exchanges.

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Step-by-Step Process for Clearing ATA Carnet

To Obtain ATA Carnet

Apply for an ATA Carnet through authorized organizations in your country (e.g., Chamber of Commerce).
Provide details about the goods, their value, and intended use.

Prepare Documentation

Ensure accurate and complete documentation, including detailed descriptions of the items.
Verify compliance with specific country requirements where goods will be transported.

Customs at the Point of Exit

Present the ATA Carnet to customs authorities in your country.
Get the document stamped, and ensure items match the listed descriptions.

Entry into the Destination Country

Present the ATA Carnet to customs at the border of the destination country.
Customs will verify, stamp, and record the goods’ entry.

During Temporary Stay

Keep the ATA Carnet with the goods at all times.
Ensure the items remain in compliance with the intended purpose (e.g., exhibition or demonstration).

Returning Goods

Present the ATA Carnet to customs authorities at the destination country for exit verification.
Obtain a final stamp from customs in your home country to confirm the return of all goods.

To Obtain ATA Carnet

Apply for an ATA Carnet through authorized organizations in your country (e.g., Chamber of Commerce).
Provide details about the goods, their value, and intended use.

Prepare Documentation

Ensure accurate and complete documentation, including detailed descriptions of the items.
Verify compliance with specific country requirements where goods will be transported.

Customs at the Point of Exit

Present the ATA Carnet to customs authorities in your country.
Get the document stamped, and ensure items match the listed descriptions.

Entry into the Destination Country

Present the ATA Carnet to customs at the border of the destination country.
Customs will verify, stamp, and record the goods’ entry.

During Temporary Stay

Keep the ATA Carnet with the goods at all times.
Ensure the items remain in compliance with the intended purpose (e.g., exhibition or demonstration).

Returning Goods

Present the ATA Carnet to customs authorities at the destination country for exit verification.
Obtain a final stamp from customs in your home country to confirm the return of all goods.

The ATA Carnet: What It Covers

Trade Fair and Exhibition Goods

Displays, samples, and promotional materials used at trade shows or exhibitions.

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Commercial Samples

Products used for demonstration and sales purposes in foreign markets.

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Vehicles and Temporary Imports

Cars, trucks, or other means of transport used for professional purposes during a temporary stay.

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Professional Equipment

Tools, instruments, and equipment for technicians, photographers, engineers, and other professionals.

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Cultural and Sporting Items

Personal effects for athletes and artists such as sporting equipment, costumes, or stage props.

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