20/11 17:01 Working Group on Export & Import - EBA Western Ukrainian Branch
was held at the EBA office in Lviv. Serhiy Ostruk, Chief Inspector of the Customs Control Department of the Lviv Customs and representatives of the Educational and Consulting Centre of Business Development and Property Estimation of the LCCI attended the meeting.
The invited guests explained that the ATA carnet the International customs document, which is issued for 1 year and according to The Convention on Temporary Import, signed in Istanbul on June 26, 1990 provides for: -exempt from customs duties and taxes of temporary (1 year) import on the territories of the member countries of the ATA carnet system.(Thereof - member countries);
-eligibility by the customs authority of member countries instead of the nation customs documents
-the International guaranty of import duties and taxes payments by the member-country according to its national legislation in case of violation of the temporary import regime.
The invited guests introduced the field of application of the ATA carnet, its registration procedure, customs procedure and peculiarities of its usage.
EBA HR Committee
at the EBA office in Kyiv, 1-st floor, 1A Andriyivsky Uzviz. The meeting was devoted to summarising results of the EBA HR Committee activity in 2008. During this meeting the participants discussed the Committee priorities and action plan for 2009.
was held in Victoriya Hotel. Mr Ihor Sbitnev, the Chairman of the EBA Branch Board, greeted participants and wished them Happy New Year and Merry Christmas. He expressed hope that the next year would bring new opportunities and prospects for business development to the EBA members .
