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Dangerous goods
Definition Dangerous goods are substances, objects, solutions, mixtures, preparations, and wastes that present a risk for health, safety, goods or the environment. All dangerous goods display one or more special types of risk. They are categorized in danger classes and
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Division for Curative Care
The Division for Curative Care and Healthcare Quality is part of the National Health Directorate, that functions under the authority of the Ministry of Health. The Division for Curative Care and Healthcare Quality is in charge of all questions related
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Drug precursors
Some chemical substances legitimately used in manufacturing a large range of products are called “drug precursors” since their use can be diverted for
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Food Safety Unit
Food Safety Unit The mission of the Food Safety Unit is to monitor food establishments and provide official control of foodstuffs and the food chain,
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Transport in transit
Customs transit is a customs procedure allowing the transport of goods between two points in the European Union (EU) customs territory, via another customs territory or between two or more different customs territories. It allows a temporary suspension of duties
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STATEC Statistical institute
The STATEC is the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies of the Luxembourg, an administration under the authority of the Minister of
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Excise arrangements
Excise duties must be paid when the following products are released for consumption: alcoholic products : beers wines alcohols and intermediate products, etc. tobaccos: cigarettes, cigars, tobaccos, etc. energy products and electricity: fuels, LPG, methane natural gas and energy products used
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VAT
At the time of an import, my company had to pay import VAT in Luxembourg. How can it obtain a VAT refund ?
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Import & export VAT
VAT is a consumption tax. It is in principle paid in the Member State in which the goods are located for their consumption.
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Animals
I would like to move live animals within the European Union. What documents do I need ?
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VAT sanctions & remedies
VAT fines and penalties Failure to comply with VAT obligations may result in the application of fines or tax and criminal penalties, as defined in Article 77 to 80 of the Luxembourg VAT law. The main penalties are described here
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Food & feed
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ATA Carnet
Definition The ATA Carnet is used for temporary exports and imports, under duties and taxes suspension, of goods that will be used and then re-exported without any changes. It facilitates the circulation of goods between the member countries of
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News
Good results for cargo Luxembourg Airport In 2018, Luxembourg Airport recorded a significant increase in cargo volume.
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Common Veterinary Entry Document (CVED)
Common Veterinary Entry Document (CVED) The Common Veterinary Entry Document (CVED) is an authorization to import products or animals originating from
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New Bettembourg-Dudelange intermodal terminal opens
Phase one of the new Bettembourg-Dudelange Intermodal Terminal linking Luxembourg and its European neighbours is open for business.
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Declaration of shipment of sealed radioactive sources
The declaration of shipment of sealed sources is a document authorizing the circulation of radioactive sources between two Member States of the
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Luxembourg is the most ready to benefit from e-commerce (UNCTAD BtoC Index 2017)
For the third straight year, Luxembourg has held on to its position atop UNCTAD's ranking of 143 countries' capacity to support online shopping and other business-to-consumer e-commerce.
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Export license for cultural goods
Definition The export license for cultural goods is the permission given by a Member State of the European Union (EU) to remove cultural goods from the EU customs territory. Related products The cultural goods defined by national and community laws
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Cargolux agrees SkyCell pharma container deal
Cargolux is partnering with Switzerland’s SkyCell to offer temperature-controlled containers to pharmaceutical customers.