LAWS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN

 

THE CUSTOMS CODE OF THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN

SECTION II CUSTOMS PROCEDURES

SUB-SECTION 1 CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
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C H A P T E R 13 EXPORTATION OF GOODS AND MEANS OF TRANSPORT FROM THE CUSTOMS TERRITORY OF THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN

Article 119
Place and Time of Departure of Goods and Means of Transport from the Customs Territory of the Republic of Tajikistan

1. Departure of goods and means of transport from the customs territory of the Republic of Tajikistan (hereinafter referred to as departure of goods and means of transport) shall be allowed at the checkpoints located at the state border of the Republic of Tajikistan established in compliance with normative legal acts of the Republic of Tajikistan during business hours of customs authorities (Article 466).
2. Provisions of this Article shall not apply to goods transported by marine vessels and aircrafts crossing the customs territory of the Republic of Tajikistan without making a stop at the port or airport located on the customs territory of the Republic of Tajikistan.

Article 120
Submission of Documents and Data

1. Departure of goods and means of transport shall be performed only with the permission of the customs body.
2. The customs documents confirming the placement of goods under the customs regime provided for exportation of goods from the customs territory of the Republic of Tajikistan shall be submitted to the customs authority to obtain a permission of the customs authority for exportation of goods and means of transport.
3. Prior to departure of goods and means of transport the carrier shall be obliged to submit to the customs authority the documents and data set forth in Articles 73-76 of this Code depending on the mode of transport performing international transportation of goods.
If the submitted documents do not contain information set forth in Articles 73-76 of this Code the carrier shall be obliged to inform the customs authority of the required information by submitting other documents available or additional documents drawn up by the carrier in an arbitrary form.
The customs authority shall not be entitled to require from the carrier the submission of the documents not stipulated in Articles 73-76 of this Code.
These documents and information may be submitted by any other person acting on behalf of the carrier.

Article 121
Loading of Goods on the vehicle Departing the Customs Territory of the Republic of Tajikistan

1. Loading of goods on the vehicle departing the customs territory of the Republic of Tajikistan shall be allowed after the acceptance of the customs declaration by the customs authority and putting the stamp "The loading is permitted" on the consignment note by the customs authority except for the cases when during the customs clearance of the goods the customs authority does not require the presentation of goods for their checking and transportation of goods in compliance with the customs regime of the international customs transit.
2. With the aim of examination of the goods the customs officials shall be entitled to be present during the loading of goods on the vehicle departing the customs territory of the Republic of Tajikistan. In this case the loading of goods shall be performed in the places which location is agreed with the customs authorities and during the business hours of customs authorities.
Upon the request of the person concerned the customs authority shall be entitled to permit the loading beyond the established business hours of this authority in compliance with Article 466 of this Code.

Article122
Requirements to Goods During Their Departure from the Customs Territory of the Republic of Tajikistan

1. Goods shall be actually exported from the customs territory of the Republic of Tajikistan in the same quantity and state as they were at the moment of their placement under the specific customs regime, except for the quantitative and qualitative changes caused by natural wear or loss, or natural change in their properties under normal conditions of conveyance, transportation and storage, and also change in the quantity of goods as a result of non-drainable residues in the means of transport.
2. Persons shall not bear a responsibility for non-observance of provisions of this Article in case if the loss or change of the state of goods happened as a result of an accident or force major and in cases provided for technical regulations and standards effective in the Republic of Tajikistan - in alteration of the information relating to the quantity of goods caused by the inaccuracy of measurement methods.
3. Upon the request of the declarant the customs authority shall confirm the quantity of the goods actually exported when submitting goods to the customs authority in the place of their departure.

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