Import activities refer to import within the EU domestic market of goods originating outside the Union. Import of goods is subject to very strict rules and restrictions. The necessary authorisations and permits have to be obtained and every import will be subject to a customs declaration. Depending on the imported goods import duties and import VAT can be due, as well as other import restrictions can apply. ITL Attorneys has the needed expertise related to obtaining the necessary authorisations, permits and certificates and related to customs classification, origin, customs value, etc. The lawyers of ITL Attorneys are experienced in disputes and litigations related to import of goods and the applicable customs obligations.

ITL Attorneys also advices and assists transport companies to customs and import related obligations during a transport operation. Goods can be imported and transported throughout the European Union under different customs regimes and every regime has it’s own obligations and administrative formalities. We advise and assist logistics service providers and transport companies in all maters related to the handling and transportion of imported goods.