The list of cases and conditions of importation into the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union of goods for personal use with exemption from customs duties and taxes
The Head of the diplomatic representation of a member State of the Eurasian Economic Union (hereinafter, respectively – member State, Union) located outside the customs territory of the Union, a member of the diplomatic and administrative staff of the diplomatic mission of a Member State located outside the customs territory of the Union, the head of a consular institution and other consular officer of a consular institution of a member State located outside the customs territory of the Union, a consular officer of a consular institution of the State- a member located outside the customs territory of the Union, an employee of the representative office of a member State to an international organization located outside the customs territory of the Union (hereinafter, respectively – employees, a foreign institution), as well as family members living with an employee outside the customs territory of the Union may import goods for personal use into the customs territory of the Union independently in any way with exemption from customs duties and taxes, regardless of cost and weight (with the exception of vehicles for personal use and vehicle bodies for personal use) or such goods belonging to an employee or a member of his family may be imported by another person acting on behalf of and on behalf of an employee or a member of his family, in accompanied and (or) unaccompanied baggage, subject to the following conditions:
a) goods for personal use (with the exception of vehicles for personal use and vehicle bodies for personal use) are imported no more than 1 time per calendar year within the period of work of an employee in a foreign institution when presenting:
an employee or a member of his family - a document issued in accordance with the legislation of a Member state certifying the status of such an employee or a member of his family and confirming that during the current calendar year such an employee or a member of his family did not import goods for personal use into the customs territory of the Union with exemption from customs duties and taxes;
by another person acting on behalf of and on behalf of an employee or a member of his family – the following documents:
a document issued in accordance with the legislation of a Member State certifying the status of such an employee or a member of his family and confirming that during the current calendar year such an employee or a member of his family did not import goods for personal use into the customs territory of the Union with exemption from customs duties and taxes;
a notarized inventory of goods for personal use, compiled by an employee or a member of his family;
a notarized power of attorney for the importation and execution of customs operations related to the customs declaration of goods for personal use belonging to an employee or a member of his family;
b) goods for personal use (with the exception of vehicles for personal use and vehicle bodies for personal use) are imported in connection with the termination of an employee's work in a foreign institution, including transfer to work in another state or early recall, upon presentation:
by an employee or a member of his family - a document issued in accordance with the legislation of a member state certifying the status of such an employee or a member of his family and confirming the termination of work of such an employee in a foreign institution;
by another person acting on behalf of and on behalf of an employee or a member of his family – the following documents:
a document issued in accordance with the legislation of a member State certifying the status of such an employee or a member of his family and confirming the termination of work of such an employee in a foreign institution;
a notarized inventory of goods for personal use, compiled by an employee or a member of his family;
a notarized power of attorney for the importation and execution of customs operations related to the customs declaration of goods for personal use belonging to an employee or a member of his family.
Goods belonging to an employee for personal use (with the exception of vehicles for personal use and vehicle bodies for personal use) may be imported by the carrier to the address of a family member of such an employee if such import cannot be carried out by the employee independently due to his death, serious illness or other objective reason, provided that the following documents:
a) a document issued in accordance with the legislation of a Member State certifying the status of an employee whose goods are imported for personal use and confirming the death, serious illness of an employee or other objective cause;
b) an inventory of goods for personal use, signed by the head of the foreign institution.
An individual of a Member State sent to work (for service) in a foreign state by the state bodies of the Member States may import into the customs territory of the Union in accompanied and (or) unaccompanied baggage with exemption from customs duties and taxes goods for personal use (except for vehicles for personal use and vehicle bodies funds for personal use) while meeting the following conditions:
a) the period of stay in such a foreign state was at least 11 months;
b) the import of such goods is carried out no more than 1 time per calendar year during the period of stay in such a foreign state, including when returning to the member state due to the end of work (service);
c) documents issued in accordance with the legislation of the member state confirming, in accordance with the legislation of the member state, the fact and duration of work (service) in a foreign country are submitted.
A natural person of a Member State who has temporarily resided in a foreign country for at least 12 months may import into the customs territory of the Union in accompanied and (or) unaccompanied baggage with exemption from customs duties and taxes goods for personal use, the value of which does not exceed the amount equivalent to 5,000 euros (with the exception of vehicles for personal use use and bodies of vehicles for personal use), subject to confirmation of the fact of temporary residence in a foreign country during the specified period in accordance with the legislation of the member state.
A natural person of a member State may be imported into the customs territory of the Union in accompanied and (or) unaccompanied baggage and by a carrier to the address of such a person with exemption from customs duties and taxes, motor vehicles, trailers to cars- and motor vehicles that are vehicles for personal use, in an amount of not more than 1 unit of each type, other goods for personal use that are not vehicles for personal use, inherited outside the customs territory of the Union (recognized as inherited property), subject to documentary confirmation of the fact of receiving such goods as inheritance (recognition inherited property) in accordance with the legislation of the member State.
A foreign natural person recognized as having resettled for permanent residence in a Member State or who has received the status of a refugee, an internally displaced person in accordance with the legislation of a Member State may import into the customs territory of the Union in any way with exemption from customs duties and taxes:
a) used goods for personal use, subject to the following conditions:
import into the customs territory of the Union from the country of previous residence is carried out no later than 18 months from the date of issue of a document confirming the recognition of a foreign individual who has resettled for permanent residence in a member State, or a document confirming that such a person has received the status of a refugee, an internally displaced person in accordance with the legislation of the member state;
the goods for personal use were purchased before the date of issue of a document confirming the recognition of a foreign individual who has resettled for permanent residence in a member state, or a document confirming that such a person has received the status of a refugee, an internally displaced person in accordance with the legislation of the member state;
such an individual has not previously imported goods for personal use into the customs territory of the Union with exemption from customs duties and taxes in connection with the recognition of his resettled permanent residence in a Member State or obtaining refugee status, internally displaced person in accordance with the legislation of the Member State;
b) motor vehicles, trailers for motor vehicles and motor vehicles, which are vehicles for personal use, in an amount of no more than 1 unit of each type, subject to the following conditions:
import into the customs territory of the Union from the country of previous residence is carried out no later than 18 months from the date of issue of a document confirming the recognition of a foreign individual who has resettled for permanent residence in a member State, or a document confirming that such a person has received the status of a refugee, an internally displaced person in accordance with the legislation of the member state;
auto and motor vehicles, trailers for cars- and motor vehicles, which are vehicles for personal use, were owned and registered to a foreign individual recognized as having resettled for permanent residence in a member State or received refugee status, internally displaced person, in the country of previous residence for at least 6 months or another more stringent period established by the legislation of the member Statemember, before the date of issue of the document, confirming the recognition of such a foreign natural person as having resettled for permanent residence in a member State, or a document confirming that such an individual has received the status of a refugee, an internally displaced person in accordance with the legislation of the member state;
such an individual has not previously imported into the customs territory of the Union motor vehicles and motor vehicles, trailers to motor vehicles and motor vehicles that are vehicles for personal use, with exemption from customs duties and taxes in connection with the recognition of his resettled permanent residence in a Member State or obtaining refugee status, forced a migrant in accordance with the legislation of the member State.
A foreign individual who has received a work permit in a Member State in the fields of activity defined in accordance with the legislation of a Member State may import into the customs territory of the Union in accompanied and (or) unaccompanied baggage for the period of stay in the customs territory of the Union with exemption from customs duties and taxes used goods for personal use use subject to the submission of such a work permit.
An individual may import into the customs territory of the Union in any way with exemption from customs duties and taxes cultural values, documents of national archival funds and originals of archival documents included in paragraph 4 of the Protocol on Non-Tariff Regulation Measures against Third Countries (Annex No. 7 to the Treaty on the Eurasian Economic Union of May 29, 2014) a single list of goods to which non-tariff regulation measures are applied in trade with third countries, subject to confirmation of their classification as such in accordance with the legislation of the Member State.