- The electronic transport document (ETD) is used as a transit declaration for goods transported by air and sea.
- The ETD simplifies the transit regime and replaces the use of a common transit procedure.
- The ETD lists the goods loaded onto a ship or aircraft and serves as a common/Union transit declaration.
- Authorization to use the ETD is granted to applicants who meet certain requirements.
- The applicant must be established in the territory of a contracting party/customs territory of the Union.
- The applicant must declare regular use of the common/Union transit regime.
- The applicant must meet criteria established in Regulation (EU) 952/2013.
- The applicant must operate a significant number of flights/crossings between airports/ports in the Union.
Source: sede.agenciatributaria.gob.es
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