Convention on temporary admission:Annex B.7 Annex concerning tourist publicity material

Convention on temporary admission

Annex B.7 Annex concerning tourist publicity material

Geldend

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Chapter I. Definition

Article 1

For the purposes of this Annex the term ‘tourist publicity material’ means:

goods imported for the purpose of encouraging the public to visit a foreign country, in particular in order to attend cultural, religious, touristic, sporting or professional meetings or demonstrations held there. An illustrative list of such material is reproduced at the Appendix to this Annex.

Chapter II. Scope

Article 2

Except for the material referred to in Article 5 of this Annex for which outright importation free of import duties and taxes shall be granted, tourist publicity material shall be granted temporary admission in accordance with Article 2 of this Convention.

Chapter III. Miscellaneous provisions

Article 3

For the facilities granted by this Annex to apply, tourist publicity material must be owned by a person established outside the territory of temporary admission, and must be imported in reasonable quantities in the light of its intended use.

Article 4

The period for the re-exportation of tourist publicity material shall be at least twelve months from the date of temporary admission.

Article 5

Outright importation free of import duties and taxes shall be granted for the following tourist publicity material:

a)

documents (folders, pamphlets, books, magazins, guides, posters framed or unframed, unframed photographes and photographic enlargements, maps whether illustrated or not, printed window transparencies) for free distribution, provided these documents do not contain more than 25% private commercial advertising and are obviously designed for general publicity purposes;

b)

lists and year-books of foreign hotels published or sponsored by official tourist agencies and time-tables of transport services operating abroad, when such documents are for free distribution and do not contain more than 25% private commercial advertising;

c)

technical material sent to the accredited representatives or correspondents appointed by national official tourist agencies, not intended for distribution, i.e., year-books, telephone directories, lists of hotels, catalogues of fairs, samples of negligible value of handicraft, documentation about museums, universities, spas and similar institutions.

Article 6

The Appendix to this Annex shall be construed to be an integral part thereof.

Article 7

Upon its entry into force this Annex shall, in accordance with Article 27 of this Convention, terminate and replace the Additional Protocol to the Convention concerning Customs facilities for touring, relating to the importation of tourist publicity documents and material, New York, 4 June 1954, in relations between the Contracting Parties which have accepted this Annex and are Contracting Parties to that Protocol.

Appendix Tourist publicity material

Illustrative list

1

Material intended for display in the offices of the accredited representatives or correspondents appointed by the official national tourist agencies or in other places approved by the Customs authorities of the territory of temporary admission: pictures and drawings, framed photographs and photographic enlargements, art books, paintings, engravings or lithographs, sculptures and tapestries and other similar works of art.

2

Display material (show-cases, stands and similar articles), including electrical and mechanical equipment required for operating such display.

3

Documentary films, records, tape recordings and other sound recordings intended for use in performances at which no charge is made, but excluding those whose subjects lend themselves to commercial advertising and those which are on general sale in the territory of temporary admission.

4

A reasonable number of flags.

5

Dioramas, scale models, lantern-slides, printing blocks, photographic negatives.

6

Specimens, in reasonable numbers, of articles of national handicrafts, local costumes and similar articles of folklore.

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