From 9 November, the United Arab Emirates has activated the eATA Carnet system,developed by the International Chamber of Commerce. For Norwegian ATA Carnets, this currently applies to Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
eATA Carnet is the digital version of the ATA Carnet, which allows businesses to temporarily take goods across borders without paying duties and taxes, subject to the applicable conditions.
Read more about eATA Carnet here.
Moving from paper-based procedures towards digital carnets can make temporary exports more efficient and secure, supporting the wider digitalisation of international trade.
The UAE joining the system marks another important step in the global roll-out of eATA Carnet.
