Carnet
A document that allows for the temporary importation of goods without the need to pay duties or taxes.
Definition
A document that allows for the temporary importation of goods without the need to pay duties or taxes. Commonly referred to as the \\"passport for goods\"\" a Carnet is particularly useful for trade shows exhibitions or professional equipment transported across international borders. The document simplifies customs procedures and is valid in over 80 countries"
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