Privolzhsky customs Directorate: in connection with COVID-19 the period of temporary importation of vehicles for personal use extended

The Volga customs administration informs: in 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 cars do not need to address in customs body for filling of the passenger customs Declaration or declarations: the deadline will be extended to the previously filed documents. 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 for the import of such vehicles into the territory of the EEU.