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2020 m. gruodžio 24 d. Europos Komisija paskelbė, kad pasiekė susitarimą su Jungtine Karalyste dėl būsimo bendradarbiavimo. ES ir JK prekybos ir bendradarbiavimo susitarimas bus laikinai taikomas … nuo 2021 m. sausio 1 d. Jame numatyti nuliniai tarifai ir nulinės kvotos visoms prekėms, kurios atitiks nustatytas lengvatinės kilmės taisykles. Kokios yra šios taisyklės ir kokie dokumentai įrodys, kad prekės yra lengvatinės kilmės?

Europos Sąjungos Teisingumo Teismo sprendimu atsakyta į klausimą, ar prekės, pagamintos dalinai iš tabako ir kitos medžiagos, turi būti apmokestinamas tabakui taikomu akcizu pilna apimtimi ar … tik dalimi, tenkančia tabako grynajai sudėčiai.

Both in the practice of tax disputes and during tax inspections or investigations carried out by the customs authorities, the following question arises quite often: which particular person the … customs authorities are entitled to qualify as the debtor and, accordingly, to calculate (to that or another particular person) the additional import taxes. In this article, we will review the provisions of the EU Union Customs Code (UCC) and the relevant case-law of the EU Court of Justice (CJEU), which helps to answer these questions and allows businesses to defend their rights and legitimate interests in disputed situations.

Europos Sąjungos teisingumo teismas (ESTT) toliau laikosi pozicijos, kad programinės įrangos vertė turi būti pridėta prie importuojamų prekių muitinės vertės, nepaisant to, kad ji buvo sukurta … Europos Sąjungoje (ES) ir nemokamai perduota trečiojoje šalyje įsikūrusiam gamintojui. Tai priminimas importuotojams, kad netgi ES sukurta programinė įranga gali tapti muitinės teisės reguliavimo objektu, tad būtina kiekvieną kartą situaciją įvertinti kompleksiškai.

The WCO Secretariat has published an update of the Comparative Study on certification of origin, the previous version of which was issued in 2014, in order to take into consideration new trends … both on non-preferential and preferential origin.

It has now been established by the supreme judicial authority, that it is possible to amend the customs declaration subsequently, even with regard to the information relating to the identity … of the declarant. However, with some limitations, which we point out in the overview of the recent judgement of the European Court of Justice.

Съгласно постоянната практика на СЕС правото на Съюза относно митническото остойностяване цели да установи справедлива, еднообразна и обективна система, която изключва използването на субективно … определени или фиктивни митнически стойности. Затова митническата стойност трябва да отразява реалната икономическа стойност на внесената стока и да отчита всички елементи на тази стока, които имат икономическа стойност. В тази статия ще разгледаме как българските съдилища прилагат разпоредбите, свързани с митническата оценка, по-конкретно, към включването на роялти в митническата стойност на стоките.

National courts often make use of the possibility to seek a preliminary ruling from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). The Supreme Court of the Republic of Latvia recently raised … a very technical question, which, however, concerns the general interpretation of a provision of the Combined Nomenclature of the EU regarding classification of the copper alloy ingots. The article overviews the case and its importance for the uniform tariff classification of goods in the EU Member States.

Prekybos, pramonės ir amatų rūmams valstybė yra delegavusi funkciją išduoti nelengvatinės prekių kilmės sertifikatus į trečiąsias šalis eksportuojamoms prekėms. Per metus Vilniaus prekybos, pramonės … ir amatų rūmai eksportuotojams išduoda apie 7000 sertifikatų. Daugiausiai jų išduodama gabenant prekes į Uzbekiją, Baltarusiją, Kiniją, Ukrainą, Rusiją, Jungtinius Arabų Emyratus, Indiją. Atliepiant pasaulines tendencijas kelti paslaugas į elektroninę erdvę, kurių įgyvendinimą paspartino ir pandemijos metu taikomi apribojimai, šią vasarą pristatyta galimybė verslui naudoti elektroninę sistemą sertifikatų gavimui.

In this article, by evaluating the latest case law of the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania (Order of 27 May 2020 in Administrative Case No. eA-2474-968 / 2020, etc.), we will review … how the provisions of WTO law in national courts have been (and are) applied in the Republic of Lithuania in tax disputes with customs authorities and what are the possibilities for relying directly on them to defend the rights and legitimate interests of the taxpayers.

The article seeks to identify legal issues related to the implementation of economic activities in maritime areas by analyzing the customs law of the European Union (EU) and its regulations (Union … Customs Code (UCC) and the regulations related to its implementation) defining the boundaries of the EU customs territory, determining the customs origin of goods and describing the order of the customs procedures. The author also presents suggestions on how the identified legal issues should be addressed by amending EU customs legislation and what are the tax risks associated with them.

The Indian Central Board of Indirect taxes & Customs (CBIC) has introduced new regulations under section 156 read with section 28DA of Customs Act, 1962 related to Rules of Origin under Trade … agreements. These rules may be called “CAROTAR 2020” (Customs Administration of Rules of Origin under Trade Agreements). The CAROTAR 2020 shall come into force on 21 September 2020, thereby deemed to provide sufficient time for transition and to ensure that the prescribed/ required conditions be complied with.

ES valstybių narių jūrų vandenyse bendrąją žuvininkystės politiką reguliuoja ES institucijos ir, atitinkamai, jose išgautiems produktams gali būti pripažįstama ES muitinė kilmė, tačiau Jungtinei … Karalystei (JK) išstojant iš ES jos (JK) jūrų erdvėse ES taisyklės nebebus taikomos (planuojama nuo 2021 m.). Atitinkamai, pavyzdžiui, JK jurisdikcijai priklausančiose Šiaurės jūroje ar Airijos jūroje sugautos ir į ES atgabentos žuvies kilmę teks nustatyti pagal bendrąsias prekių kilmės taisykles ir ją apmokestinti importo mokesčiais (muitais) ES. Šios tendencijos skatina naujai pažvelgti į jūrų erdvėse sugautų bei išgaunamų prekių kilmės nustatymą pagal ES muitų teisės normas (Sąjungos muitinės kodeksą), kuris plačiau pristatomas bei nagrinėjamas šiame straipsnyje.

What happens if the goods placed under customs supervision are stolen? Is that circumstance to be regarded as relieving the person in charge of the goods from related tax obligations arising … from the release for free circulation? May the national legislation of an EU Member State impose a pecuniary penalty, which equals to the amount of import duties or some other amount? Or may be both imposed – the payment of duties and the pecuniary penalty?

Skaitytojo klausimas: „Ar yra ES duomenų bazė, kurioje būtų galima patikrinti, ar patvirtinto eksportuotojo numeris yra galiojantis? Jei ne, patarkite, kaip tai padaryti?“. Atsakome į klausimą … ir atkreipiame dėmesį į importuotojo atsakomybę, jeigu patvirtinto eksportuotojo numeris būtų negaliojantis, o taip pat, kad gali kilti klausimas ir dėl muitinės tarpininko atsakomybės. Apžvelgiame ES duomenų bazes nurodydami, kokius tiekėjų ir partnerių registracijos numerius, susijusius su muitinės formalumais, jose galite patikrinti.

Europos Sąjungos ir Vietnamo Socialistinės Respublikos laisvosios prekybos susitarimas įsigalioja 2020 m. rugpjūčio 1 d. Po Singapūro Vietnamas yra antroji šalis Pietryčių Azijos tautų asociacijoje … (ASEAN - Brunėjus, Kambodža, Indonezija, Laosas, Malaizija, Mianmaras, Filipinai, Tailandas, Vietnamas, Singapūras), su kuria ES yra sudariusi prekybos ir investicijų susitarimą. Šis susitarimas yra svarbus žingsnis link pagrindinio ES tikslo - užtikrinti prekybos ir investicijų susitarimus su visu ASEAN regionu.

The antidumping duties, which are often imposed to protect internal market from unfair competition of foreign goods, can reach up to 100 percent of the customs value of the goods or even more … when the average rate of conventional customs duties does not exceed as much as 5 per cent. For this and other reasons, the question of the possibilities of protection of the business entities, exporter‘s and importer‘s rights as well as legitimate interests in cases of application of such duties becomes critical and the possibilities of challenging them remain very important and will be discussed in this article, by analyzing judicial practice in the tax disputes in the EU courts, and, in particular, national courts in the EU Member States, namely, the Republic of Lithuania.

Taking a look back over the last couple of years – more precisely 15, when the WTO’s Doha Round was expected to end in 2005 – economic operators were facing the results of a multilateral approach … to facilitate global trade which clearly lagged behind its actual intentions. As regards preferential trade, the major challenge for economic operators in these times seemed to have been the confrontation with the strengthening of individual national proceedings resulting in more and more bilateral and partially plurilateral trade agreements. The spaghetti bowl was no longer a valued Italian ‘secondo piatto’ but a feared opaque and impenetrable mass of regulations of many different free trade agreements. As we know, this situation has not changed much since then – so companies simply got used to the fact that the exploitation of potential preferential benefits is bound to the prior analysis of the (preferential) trade relations of their destination market countries – bilaterally but also among each other. They cannot count on the advantages of a multilateral agreement with lowered or abolished tariff rates and harmonised rules.

From a tariff classification point of view, the scope of the term ‘medical products’ has been and continues to be controversial in some instances. For businesses, classification of goods that … may or may not have medical application outside of Harmonised System Chapter 30 can result in their goods attracting a significant customs duty rate. This article summarises the case where heat patches, designed to treat muscle injuries and soreness, were originally classified by Commission Implementing Regulation 2016/1140 under heading 3824, but following an appeal to the ECJ, these items were found to be a products of heading 3005.

The article seeks to answer the question what are the specific practical regulatory problems currently facing the international trade operators engaged in international trade business between … the EU Member States and the Republic of India and how they can be reflected/solved in the possible free trade agreement between them. Problematic areas of the application of customs duties are being identified on the basis of a case study of tax disputes regarding imports of goods from India on EU level (in the Court of Justice of the EU and national level of the EU Member States (using the Republic of Lithuania as the main example)).