Application
To the Contract about the Customs code
Customs union accepted
By the decision of Interstate Council
The Euroasian economic community
( Supreme body of customs union)
At a level of the chapters of the states
From November 27, 2009 N 17
(unofficial translation)
1. Customs officials shall be entitled to take samples and specimens of goods for customs examination.
If necessary uses of special knowledge and applications of means the selection of tests also is exemplary of the goods can to be carried out(spent) with participation of the customs expert (experts).
2. Samples of the goods shall be taken in minimum quantities, providing an opportunity to study. On sampling and sample the goods shall be drawn in two (2) copies of the form prescribed by the Commission of the customs union.
A second copy of the Act to be served (direction) to the declarant, a person having powers in relation to goods or their representatives, if they are installed.
3. Declarant, other person having authority in relation to goods or their representatives take part in the selection of samples and specimens of goods by customs officials.
Samples of the goods may be collected by customs authorities in the absence of the declarant, a person with the authority in respect of goods or their representatives in the cases provided for in paragraph 4 of Article 116 of this Code.
In such cases, sampling and sample the goods is carried out in the presence of 2 (two) witnesses.
4. The customs authority will not reimburse costs incurred by the declarant, a person with the authority in relation to goods or their representatives as a result of sampling and sample the goods.
5. Upon completion of the customs examination of samples of the goods returned to the declarant, a person having powers in relation to goods or their representatives or the customs authority, appointed a customs examination, except when such samples and specimens to be destroyed or disposed of in accordance with the laws of - Members of the customs union.