Returned goods relief
Also called: RGR · geri gelen eşya
Relief from import duty for goods that were exported from a customs territory and are re-imported in the same state, usually within three years. Proof that the goods left the territory and were not significantly altered is required.
In practice
Rejected shipments and goods returned from exhibitions can come back duty free, provided the export declaration and identification evidence are kept.
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