Holder of the procedure

Also called: holder of the authorisation · rejim hak sahibi

The person who lodges the declaration for a special procedure, or to whom the rights and obligations of that procedure have been transferred. The holder must meet the conditions of the procedure and discharge it, for example by re-exporting or releasing the goods.

In practice

If the holder cannot account for goods placed under a special procedure, a customs debt arises in its name.

Applies to: EUTürkiyeUK

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