Procedure for movement of goods under TIR Carnets

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..... (IRU), a non-governmental organization in Geneva, Switzerland, at the apex of the guarantee chain. The presentation of a valid TIR Carnet bearing the names, stamps and signatures from IRU and those of the issuing association and duly filled-in by the transport operator is the proof of the existence and validity of the guarantee. 11.2 The National Guaranteeing association shall fix the period of validity of the TIR Carnet by specifying a final date of validity after which the Carnet may not be presented for acceptance at the Customs office of departure. However, if the carnet has been accepted by the Customs office of departure on or before the final date of validity, the Carnet shall remain valid until the termination of the TIR operati .....

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..... rminated. (iv) The outgoing Customs office (i.e. that at the border) shall send the detached sheet (green voucher) to the office of departure within 7 days of the departure of the goods. The latter shall compare the received sheet with the one it initially retained. If there are no objections and no reservations by the outgoing office, the TIR operation may be discharged by Customs authorities in that country. (v) If the sheet, detached by the outgoing office, contains reservations or if it does not reach the Customs office of departure or if Customs authorities have any other reason to question the proper application of the TIR operation, an internal inquiry will be started. The transport operator and the NGA shall be informed th .....

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..... border office, and the next office inside the country becomes that of final destination. 11.6 No TIR Carnet can be issued/ accepted for movement of alcohol and tobacco in India. 11.7 Where a TIR operation has not been discharged, the competent customs authorities shall: (a) notify the TIR Carnet holder at his address indicated in the TIR Carnet of the non-discharge; (b) notify the guaranteeing association of the non-discharge. The competent authorities shall notify the guaranteeing association with a maximum period of one year from the date of acceptance of the TIR Carnet by those authorities or two years when the certificate of termination of the TIR operation was falsified or obtained in an improper or fraudulent manner. .....

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