Elimination or reduction of the tariff duties on certain codes of the Combined Nomenclature

By signing the Agreement on Information Technology (“ATI”), the European Union granted tariff concessions for products used in the Information Technology industry. By the EU Decision no. 971/2016, ATI agreement has been extended to a wider range of products. In… Read moreElimination or reduction of the tariff duties on certain codes of the Combined Nomenclature

New provisions regarding the management of packaging, electrical and electronic equipment, batteries and portable accumulators

Two emergency ordinances amending Order no. 196/2005 regarding the Environmental Fund and Law no. 249/2015 on the management of packaging and packaging waste were published in the Official Gazette last Thursday. Packaging and packaging waste Companies who place packed goods… Read moreNew provisions regarding the management of packaging, electrical and electronic equipment, batteries and portable accumulators

Transitional measures regarding the guarantee letters for covering excise duties payments – deadline March 31st 2016

Under the new provisions, the guarantor must be a bank registered in the European Union and European Economic Area, which is authorized to operate in Romania (i.e. through a branch). What does it mean for you? If you carry out… Read moreTransitional measures regarding the guarantee letters for covering excise duties payments – deadline March 31st 2016