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Authorization to transit radioactive materials
The authorization to transit radioactive materials is a document certifying the permission given to a company, already authorized to conduct transport
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Health products
Products used for the diagnostics and treatment of humans (pharmaceutical products, narcotics and psychotropics, medical devices such as prostheses or
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Certificates for agricultural products (Agrim/Agrex)
Definition Certificates for agricultural products are certificates required by the European Union (EU) for imports or exports of agricultural products. These certificates allow the EU to monitor the trade of agricultural products with third countries, to compensate for the difference
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Narcotics & psychotropics
From a medical point of view, psychotropics designate chemical substances that act upon the mind, that is on the conscious or unconscious mental life
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FLEGT license
Definition FLEGT authorizations, which stands for Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade, are documents issued by timber producing countries that have approved a Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) with the European Union (EU). This authorization confirms that the timber or timber
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Medical devices
Definition Medical device means any instrument, apparatus, appliance, software, implant, reagent, material or other article, intended by the manufacturer to be used, alone or in combination, for human beings for one or more of the following specific medical purposes: diagnosis
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Permit to transfer firearms
Definition A permit to transfer firearms gives authorization to transfer a firearm to another Member State of the European Union (EU). This permit must accompany the civil arms to their destination and must be presented upon any request by authorities
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Restricted trading
Some products are subject to restrictions due to their sensitive or hazardous nature. To get help following the procedures necessary for a specific
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Phytosanitary Certificate & Plant Passport
Phytosanitary Certificate & Plant Passport The phytosanitary certificate accompanies plants and plant products on export or re-export.
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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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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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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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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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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