CUSTOMS CLEARANCE – IMPORTATION

The importation’s Customs Clearance is the procedure where the declared data, by the importer, has its accuracy verified, comparing to the imported goods, to the presented documentation and to the specific legislation, with eyes to its customs clearance. All the foreign goods, imported on a permanent basis or not, liable or not to the importation taxes payment, must be submitted to the importation’s custom clearance, which is done based on a declaration showed to the customs.

In a general way, the importation clearance is processed by means of an Import Declaration – DI, registered on the Foreign Trade Integrated System – SISCOMEX, by the IN SRF no 1166/2011 terms.

The importation Clearance must be started in:

• Up to 90 discharge day, if the good is on a primary-zoned bonded warehouse;
• Up to 45 days after the good’s stay term of a secondary-zoned bonded warehouse burn-out;
• Up to 90 days, counting by the receiving of the postal consignment arrival warning.