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ActionsAuthorisation for Approved Exporter Status according to the rules of origin, under preferential arrangements with third countries
Service description
Customs Agency issues authorisation for Approved Exporter Status, when you regularly export goods of Community origin to countries, with which there are preferential trade agreements, and you guarantee the observance of the rules of origin regarding the exported goods.
Once you acquire Approved Exporter Status, you must certify the preferential origin of the goods. This is done with invoice declaration, or other commercial document, where the authorisation number appears. Such document is a proof of origin for the purposes of the preferential treatment.
The authorization covers goods, subject of export operations, for which the exporter has proven the fulfilment of the criteria for acquiring preferential origin.
What do I need to prepare?
To use this service you need to file the following documents:
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Application form.
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Documents and information about the goods, depending on the applied rules of origin.
* In case the application is not filed personally by you; you will need notarized power of attorney.
How to request the service?
1. Apply online
To request the service you must have qualified electronic signature and registration in the portal for electronic services of Customs Agency.
At the administrative service desk
You can file the application form personally, or through authorized person at the administration of National Customs Agency, Sofia 1202, 47 G.S. Rakovski St
Working time: from 09:00 am to 05:30 pm – on work days, without intermission
How to get the results?
You will receive the service result as follows:
- electronically – at your email or through the portal for electronic services of Customs Agency;
- at the National Customs Agency;
- through postal courier services, to your correspondence address;
- through postal courier services, to other address;
Fees, terms and conditions
Terms: You will receive the result within 5 days, after filing the application.
Fee: The service is free of charge.