Temporary Admission

Category: Customs

Also searched as: Temporary import

Definition (plain English)

A customs procedure allowing eligible goods to enter temporarily with duty and tax relief if they are re-exported within the allowed conditions.

Why it matters commercially

Temporary admission can support samples, demos, exhibitions, and equipment moves without full import cost when managed correctly.

Example

A demo machine entered under temporary admission for a trade show and was re-exported before the authorization expired.

Common mistake

Selling, consuming, or modifying temporarily admitted goods without changing the customs procedure and paying required charges.

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