Official National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Paris — The World Business Organization
The ATA Carnet is an international customs document that permits duty-free and tax-free temporary import of goods for up to one year. The initials “ATA” are an acronym of the French and English words “Admission Temporaire/Temporary Admission.
ATA Carnets cover almost everything:
ATA Carnets cover the usual and unusual: computers, repair tools, photographic and film equipment, musical instrument, industrial machinery, vehicles, jewellery, clothing, medical appliances, aircraft, race horses, art work, prehistoric relics, ballet costumes and rock group sound systems.
ATA Carnets do not cover perishables or consumable items or goods for processing or repair.
For further details, please contact Accountant/ Carnet Manager – [email protected]
Speed through customs
With their ATA Carnet, salesmen, exhibitors and other business travelers may:
Fees vary by country and are determined by the value of the goods, the number of countries to be visited, the costs for security and insurance or other services.
For further details, contact via our email: [email protected]
ATA Carnet are issued and accepted in these countries and territories
Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium-Luxembourg, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Chinese Taipei, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hong Kong, China, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia , Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macao, China, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, México, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States.
ATA Carnet
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ICC Sri Lanka is the sole authorized guaranteeing and issuing agency for ATA Carnets, which is an internationally accepted customs document enabling duty-free and tax-free temporary importation of items as commercial samples across borders. It also permits duty-free importation of goods for trade fairs and exhibitions. The ATA Carnet Document is usually valid for a period of one year. The facility is widely used by ICCSL members in the Gem & Jewellery trade.