- EU Court ruling enhances efficiency for multinational importers.
- Clarifies customs valuation approach when final price is determined post-entry.
- Tauritus case allows pricing arrangements under transaction value method if criteria are met.
- Significant for importers with flexible pricing models, providing legal certainty.
- Emphasizes early engagement with customs authorities to avoid disputes.
- UAB Tauritus used provisional prices for customs value, leading to challenges.
- Lithuanian authorities required post-clearance corrections and penalties.
- ECJ ruled provisional prices can be used if based on objective criteria.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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