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Excise duties
Excise duties are due when excise products are released for consumption: alcohols, tobaccos and energy products. The operator should then proceed to the payment of excise duties. They may be suspended under certain conditions. alfjhkajdh
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Value Added Tax (VAT)
The Value-Added Tax (VAT) applies to the various operations of import, production and sale of goods in all Member States of the European Union (EU) or
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Intra-Community operations
Value-added tax (VAT) covers all stages of production and distribution of goods and services carried out in Member States of the European Union (EU)*.
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Taxes & fees at Luxembourg airport
Aircrafts taking off at Luxembourg airport are subject to Terminal Navigation Charges (TNC). These fees are calculated using a formula that takes into consideration an environmental factor (the noise level), a daytime factor (the take-off time) and the maximum
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Certificate of Inspection (COI) for organic products
Definition The Certificate of Inspection for organic products (COI) ensures that organic products imported from third countries are compliant with applicable European laws. The COI is a form that must be completed by importers and the control body of the
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Documentary credit
A documentary credit is a means of payment available to companies that are active internationally. It provides security for their import/export
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Import, export & transit authorizations
Definition Import, export, transit or intra-Community transfer authorizations are legal documents delivered under certain conditions by the Control office for exports, imports and transit of the Ministry of the Economy, authorizing the trade of certain goods that depart from
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TIR Carnet
Definition The TIR Carnet allows road transport of goods in transit between member countries of the TIR Convention. It facilitates the circulation of goods under duties and taxes suspension, by simplifying the customs procedures. Import and export customs declarations still
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Chamber of Commerce
The Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce, as a business chamber and public establishment, brings together companies from all economic sectors, except for
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Customs offices
Customs offices in Luxembourg have territorial jurisdiction depending on the location of the goods to be declared: OFFICES AdDresses Customs and Excise Office - Luxembourg-Airport Cargo Center East L-1360 Luxembourg Import: 7/7 - 00:00 - 24:00 Tel: (+352
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Luxembourg Maritime Administration
The Luxembourg Maritime Administration is the competent supervisory authority for accredited maritime companies operating from Luxembourg. It is part of the Ministry of the Economy. The administration oversees the application of the provisions specified by law and is in charge
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Pharmacy and Medication Department
The Pharmacy and Medication Department is part of the National Health Directorate under the authority of the Ministry of Health. It has authority over
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Customs controls
The customs controls performed by the Customs and Excise Administration aim to verify the compliance of customs declared transactions with regulations
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Product conformity inspection
Objectives The purpose of product conformity inspection by the ILNAS is to detect non-compliant products put on the national market in order to: guarantee the proper functioning of the free circulation of products in the single market prevent unfair
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Border Inspection Post (BIP)
Border Inspection Posts (BIP) are located on the outside borders of Member States of the European Union (EU). The only BIP in Luxembourg is located at
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Food additives
Food additives are substances that are not usually consumed as food and not used as a main ingredient of food but that are added to food products for
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Feed
Feed includes all plant or animal products that are intended for oral animal feeding to cover the nutritional needs of the animal and/or maintain the
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Marketing standards controls
Controls on marketing standards for fresh fruits and vegetables aim to confirm the quality of these products and thus to provide professional
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Sustainable and legal timber
Definition Timber is considered as sustainable and of legal origin when its harvesting or its sourcing and its marketing comply with the obligations put in place by the European Union (EU). These obligations are contained in two regulatory elements: An
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Tobaccos
Definition The following products are considered as manufactured tobaccos: cigarettes, even if they do not contain tobacco cigars and cigarillos fine-cut smoking tobaccos for cigarette rolling, even if they do not contain tobacco other smoking tobaccos, even if they