ATR
An ATR document is a goods movement certificate used for preferential treatment of goods moved between the European Community and Turkey.
All exporters should refer to PUBLIC NOTICE 812.
HM Customs & Revenue National Advice Help Line 0845 010 9000
This notice explains the rules which must be satisfied if goods are to qualify for preferential tariff treatment (Under the customs union which the EC has concluded with Turkey for a wide range of industrial products, and under the reciprocal traditional preferential trade arrangements which the EC has concluded with Turkey for most agricultural and all coal and steel products).
The countries in the EC are:
Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Demark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungry, The Republic of Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg Malta, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and The United Kingdom.
Industrial goods qualify for preferential treatment between the EC and Turkey in the following circumstances:
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Originate in: or
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Are in free circulation in either the Community or Turkey.
What goods are considered to be in free circulation?
The following are considered to be in free circulation
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Imports from outside the Community or Turkey in which:
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all imports formalities have been completed; and
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any customs duties or equivalent charges have been paid and not repaid in whole or in part
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One completion of the ATR document a copy of the exporter statement needs to be completed on company headed paper and submitted with the movement document.
Links
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Order ATR Documents Online
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How to complete an ATR (opens in new window)
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Exporter Statement (opens in a new window)
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Formal Undertaking (opens in a new window)
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Contact us for further information
