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Traffic Manual

II.2.2.1. Under a customs regime

The Union goods they can circular from one point to another within the customs territory of the Union and temporarily out of said territory when they are included in the internal transit regime.

Article 155, section 1, of the CAU

Where the internal transit procedure is carried out in one of the following circumstances, the goods shall retain their customs status as Union goods only if that status has been established under certain conditions and by means provided for by customs legislation:

  • in accordance with the TIR Convention;
  • in accordance with the ATA/Istanbul Convention;
  • by virtue of the Rhenish Manifesto;
  • under form 302;
  • under the postal system in accordance with the acts of the UPU.

See also sections II.2.3.4.2 and II.3.2.5.

Article 154, letter b) of the UCC

Please note that when Union goods are placed under the external transit procedure (T1) instead of the internal transit procedure (T2), they will lose their Union status and will be considered non-Union goods.
The details of the application of transit regimes are described in all other parts of this manual.