Baltic customs: in connection with COVID-19 the period of temporary importation of vehicles for personal use has been extended to 30 September 2020

The Baltic customs office informs: the period of temporary importation of vehicles for personal use that will expire in the period from 1 March to 30 September 2020, was extended until 30 September 2020.

The decision of the EEC Council No. 47, dated April 29, 2020 comes into force from may 28, 2020, and applies to legal relations arising from 1 March 2020.

Owners of such vehicles should contact the customs authority to fill the passenger customs Declaration or declarations: the deadline will be extended to the previously filed documents, – explained the head of the organization of customs control of the Baltic customs Yevgeny Gusarov. – However, this does not exempt individuals from having to comply with the requirements and limitations of use of temporarily imported vehicles, as well as from the obligation on their reverse export.

Thus, owners of vehicles which was impossible to complete the procedure of temporary importation in respect of pandemic COVID-19, until 30 September 2020 to fulfill the commitments made under the import of such transport neighbourhood to the territory of the EEU.

Baltic customs reminds that within the framework of the epidemiological measures in the customs temporarily restricted personal reception of citizens by administration of customs and customs posts. The queries are requested to submit in writing via ground or electronic mail. All contacts of the Baltic customs posted on the website of the Northwest customs administration.

Alina Schmidt,
press Secretary of the Baltic customs