Siberian Customs Administration

Violation of temporary importation of a car can lead to its confiscation

Published: April 26, 2024 10:03 AM

Since the beginning of 2024, Siberian customs officers have initiated 14 cases of administrative offenses under Article 16.18 of the Administrative Offenses Code of the Russian Federation for the late export of vehicles for personal use

An additional administrative case under Article 16.24 of the CAO RF, which provides for a fine of 1.5 thousand to 2.5 thousand rubles with possible confiscation of the car, was initiated for the transfer of a temporarily imported car to another person in violation of the Customs Code of the EAEU. The vehicle is detained and will be released to the owners after payment of customs duties when the car is released into free circulation

In addition, in case of non-payment, customs authorities take measures of compulsory collection of customs payments, and if their amount exceeds 2 million rubles, the offender is criminally liable.

Customs authorities also take measures of compulsory collection of customs payments, and if the amount exceeds 2 million rubles, the offender is criminally liable

A total of 2038 operations of temporary importation of vehicles for personal use from abroad were processed by customs authorities of the Siberian region this year

We remind you that a vehicle must be exported from the customs territory of the EAEU or released into free circulation before the deadline established by the customs authority. Customs officers may extend the period of temporary importation of a vehicle for personal use up to one year at the request of a person in the place of his/her stay.

Customs officers may extend the period of temporary importation of a vehicle for personal use up to one year

Detailed information on the rules for the temporary importation of vehicles for personal use can be found on the website of the Federal Customs Service of Russia in the Individuals section at https://customs.gov.ru/fiz

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