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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
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Control office for exports, imports and transit
The Control office for exports, imports and transit (formerly Licensing Office) is a service operating under the authority of the Ministry of the Economy. This office is in charge, among others, of the application of the regime governing to the
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Commercial documents
For international trade, several commercial documents are used during exchanges between operators. The sales contract is the initial document that
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Excise documents & declarations
Different excise documents must be filed according to the nature of the movement of the excise products: Electronic Accompanying Document (eAD) for
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Transport documents
Transport documents are contracts for carriage of goods exchanged between different actors. They differ depending on the method of carriage used.
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Customs and Excise Administration
The Customs and Excise Administration (ADA) is under the authority of the Ministry of Finance. Its mandates encompass taxation and security. With respect to taxation, it is responsible for the collection of: customs duties and the recording of infractions related
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Directorate of Civil Aviation
The Directorate of Civil Aviation (DAC) is the competent authority for civil aviation under the Ministry of Mobility and Public Works. The mission of the DAC is to supervise the security and safety of all civil aviation activities in compliance
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Directorate of Inland Navigation and Logistics
The Directorate of Inland Navigation and Logistics, is part of the Department of Mobility and Transport of the Ministry of Mobility and Public Works. It provides a link with the Inland Navigation Service, the Port of Mertert and the other
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ITM Inspectorate of Labor and Mines
The mission of the Luxembourg Inspectorate of Labor and Mines (ITM) is to monitor working cooperation and labor conditions as well as safety and
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Ministry of Culture
The Ministry of Culture carries out national and international cultural policy. It is in charge of protecting our cultural Heritage (religious buildings, national monuments, etc.), promoting artistic creation and the creative industries, coordinating the cultural institutions of the state (national
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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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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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Government agencies
Luxembourg government agencies and administrations issuing certificates and conducting controls on international goods.
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Storage & temporary storage
Upon entry in the customs territory of the European Union (EU), non-Union goods that are not intended to remain in the EU or that are waiting for
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Processing
When non-Union goods are subject, in the customs territory of the European Union (EU), to intervention beyond simple handling, the intervention may be
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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
