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Food & feed
Food and feed, organic products but also food contact materials, food supplements or food additives used in the food chain can be subject to various
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Food contact materials
Food contact materials Food contact material are materials and articles intended to come into contact, directly or indirectly, with foodstuffs. Food
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Food supplements
Food supplements are substances whose purpose is to supplement a normal diet, and that are a concentrated source of nutrients and other substances
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Phytosanitary controls at import
Objectives Phytosanitary control is an inspection procedure applicable to plants and plant products when they are imported. The objective is to implement all measures for protection against the introduction of pests harmful to plants and plant products into the Community...
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Alcohols
Definition For excise duties, the following beverages are considered as alcohols: ethyl alcohols, brandies, liquors and other beverages containing alcohol that have an actual alcoholic strength greater than 1.2% by volume fresh grape wines, vermouths and other fermented beverages
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Civil arms
Definition Civil arms include "firearms" and "non-firearms" as well as their ammunition whose acquisition and ownership is not part of the armed forces, police and public services. Civil arms are therefore different from military arms
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Cultural goods
Definition Cultural goods are movable goods presenting a historical, artistic, aesthetic, scientific, technical or industrial, social, vernacular or ethnological interest that may belong to the following categories: rare zoological, botanical, mineral, and anatomical specimens and collections objects with a paleontological
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Dual-use goods
Definition Dual-use goods are products, including software and technologies, whose use may be civilian as well as military. These are sensitive goods normally intended for civilian purposes that can be used for military purposes or that could noticeably strengthen
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Electrical & electronic equipments
Definition Electrical and electronic equipments (EEE) are equipments that function using electrical currents or electromagnetic fields, and equipments used for the production, transfer and measurement of these currents and fields, designed to be used with voltage not exceeding 1,000
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General cargo
Definition All products (raw materials, manufactured articles, etc.) that can be purchased or sold, wholesale or retail, that are not included in special categories of goods for which there are specific rules (prior licenses or authorizations, health certificates or phytosanitary
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Customs duties
The following must be determined in order to know the amount of customs duties due upon import of goods: The combination of these elements is used to
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Tariff classification of goods
Various regulations and customs duties may apply depending on the nature of the goods imported or exported. All goods that cross a border of the European Union (EU) must therefore be subject to a tariff classification that determines their tariff...
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Origin of goods
The customs origin must be determined for the release for free circulation or for the exportation of goods. It defines the country in which the goods were produced, manufactured or sufficiently processed. It should be differentiated from the provenance, which
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Online services
Various certificates, permits or declarations are needed in order to transport goods. Some certificates or declarations may be established with
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VAT online services
The procedures outlined below require user identification via a reliable electronic certificate (Luxtrust business certificate). Identification to the VAT Companies that need to register for VAT may file their initial VAT return with the competent tax office on paper or...
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Certificate of preferential origin
Definition Preferential origin allows goods to benefit from reduced or nil customs duties when they are imported from third countries. These privileges are specified: in the preferential agreements that the European Union (EU) maintains with a large number of third
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CITES Permit
The CITES permit or certificate is a document accompanying imports, exports and re-exports of products from species protected by the CITES Convention
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Common Entry Document (CED)
Common Entry Document (CED) The Common Entry Document (CED) is a form that must be completed by importers in the TRACES system to give prior
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Free sale Certificate
Free sale Certificate A free sale certificate is a document intended for a third country. It provides notice that a product is freely sold or consumed
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Government agencies
Luxembourg government agencies and administrations issuing certificates and conducting controls on international goods.
