Leaflets

Revenue information leaflets on Customs
Reference Title Latest Issue Date
c&e 5 Appeal Procedures relating to Customs Matters June 2006
c&e 7 Direct Trader Input (DTI) via the Revenue Automated Entry Processing System (AEP) December 2007
TCU 1 (Rev 2) pdfBinding Tariff Information (BTI) (PDF, 205KB) February 2005
PN 83 Relief from Customs Duty and VAT for Samples imported from outside the European Union (EU) June 2011
PN 567 Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on importation of Goods from non-European Union (EU) countries for Display or Use at Exhibitions, Fairs, Meetings or Similar Events July 2011
PN 1007 A.T.A. Carnets - Temporary Admission and Exportation of Certain Goods October 2011
PN 1008 Temporary Importation from a country outside the European Union (EU) of Professional Equipment July 2011
PN 1095 Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on importation of Publicity Material from non-European Union Countries July 2011
PN 1179 Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on gift consignments and consignments of negligible value imported from outside the European Union (EU) December 2011
PN 1187 wordTransit (including TIR) and Status (MS Word, 127KB)
pdfTransit (including TIR) and Status (PDF, 259KB)
April 2010
PN 1193 Regulations on Customs Warehouses November 2009
PN 1438 Relief from Customs Duty and VAT (Import Duties) on goods re-imported into the European Union January 2011
PN 1775 Relief from Customs Duty and VAT when Transferring Business Activities from a Country Outside the European Union June 2011
PN 1795 Temporary Importation from a country outside the European Union (EU) of Pleasure Boats and Private Aircraft May 2008
PN 1821 Relief from payment of Customs Duty and VAT on importation from Non-European Community Countries of trousseaux and household effects and wedding presents given on the occasion of a marriage. April 2008
PN 1837 Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on goods which are imported from outside the European Union having been inherited June 2011
PN 1840 Temporary Admission from a country outside the European Union (EU) of Educational and Scientific Equipment for Research or Teaching October 2011
PN 1841 Temporary Admission from a country outside the European Union (EU) of Medical, Surgical and Laboratory Equipment October 2011
PN 1842 Temporary Admission from a country outside the European Union (EU) of Sound, Image or Data Carrying Media and Publicity Material October 2011
PN 1843 Temporary Admission from a country outside the European Union (EU) of Goods for use in production for Export & Temporary Admission of Replacement means of Production October 2011
PN 1844 Temporary Admission from a country outside the European Union (EU) of certain goods for possible sale February 2012
PN 1874 A Guide to Customs Audit

The Code of Practice for Revenue Auditors now extends to Customs Audits (Addendum 1)
June 2004
PN 1875 Relief from Customs Duty and VAT when Transferring Residence from a Country Outside the European Union June 2011
PN 1878 Information for Travellers Arriving in Ireland from Member States of the European Community March 2010
PN 1878a Customs and Excise Information for Travellers Arriving in Ireland from Countries Outside the European Union January 2012
PN 1882 Ordering Goods for Personal Use over the Internet or from Mail Order Catalogues December 2011
  pdfA Guide to Customs Import Procedures (PDF, 404KB) January 2012
  pdfA Guide to Customs Export Procedures (PDF, 482KB) January 2012
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of articles for the Blind January 2012
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of articles for people with disabilities January 2012
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of certain substances of a therapeutic or medical-related nature June 2010
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of Coffins, Funerary Urns and Ornamental Funeral Articles August 2007
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of consignments sent to Organisations protecting copyrights or industrial and commercial patent rights March 2010
  Relief from Customs Duty on the importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials February 2012
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of goods for Charitable and Humanitarian Organisations March 2010
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of goods for Disaster Victims March 2010
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT for goods imported from outside the European Union (EU) for examination, analysis or test purposes June 2011
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on goods to be used by Monarchs or Heads of State and individuals with Diplomatic status (Diplomatic Privilege) September 2008
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on honorary decorations, awards and goodwill presents March 2010
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of litter, fodder and feeding stuffs for animals during their transport March 2010
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of materials for the construction, upkeep or ornamentation of Memorials to, or Cemeteries for, War Victims March 2010
  Relief from Customs Duty on the importation of medical equipment June 2010
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of pharmaceutical products March 2010
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of miscellaneous documents and articles March 2010
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of student goods March 2010
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of Ancillary material for the stowage and protection of goods during their transport June 2010
  Relief from Customs Duty and VAT on the importation of Laboratory Animals and Biological or Chemical Substances intended for research June 2010
  Customs and Excise Cash Controls
Information for travellers entering or leaving the Community.
November 2011
  Commercial Goods in Personal Baggage (Merchandise in Baggage) July 2010
CEPU1 Binding Origin Information August 2007
  Traders Guide to Anti-Dumping Duty And Countervailing Duty November 2011
  Information for Traders on Preferential Imports/Exports April 2010
  Information on Tariff Quotas and Frequently Asked Questions January 2009
  Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) - Information for Importers January 2009
  wordA Guide for traders on new procedures effective from January 2012 for the export of Dual-Use items (MS Word, 72KB)
pdfA Guide for traders on new procedures effective from January 2012 for the export of Dual-Use items (PDF, 112KB)
January 2012
  Simplified Customs Procedures June 2010
  Simplified Procedures for the issue of Origin Documentation June 2011
  Supplier’s Declarations: Information for Traders April 2010
  pdfInward Processing - Guidelines for Traders (PDF, 243KB) July 2008
  pdfOutward Processing - Guidelines for Traders (PDF, 126KB) February 2009
  pdfProcessing under Customs Control - Guidelines for Traders (PDF, 167KB) August 2009
  A Guide to Methods of Payment for VRT Traders October 2007
  pdfA Revenue Guide to Importing Goods through the Post (PDF, 808KB) January 2012
  AEP Payment Methods August 2007
  Schedule of Customs DutiesExternal link  
  Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Information May 2008
  Customs and Excise Counterfeit and Pirated Goods October 2010
  Customs and Excise - Drug Precursors August 2008
  pdfEnd Use Traders Guide (PDF, 168KB) January 2010
  pdfCustoms Drugs Watch Booklet (PDF, 155KB) 2003

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