ATA Carnet - Making Carnets Easy, Part 2: Clearing U.S. Customs

This is a 5- part online guide to using your U.S. issued ATA Carnet for temporary exports. ATA Carnets are a unique international trade tool for temporary exporting. ATA Carnets save the temporary exporter money because import duty and tax aren't due at the time of import into the foreign country. ATA Carnets are valid for up to a year and are accepted into 85+ foreign countries and territories. An ATA Carnet, also known as the Merchandise Passport, allows for cross border movement of goods, merchandise and equipment to clear customs import-duty and -tax free. ATA Carnets help businesses expand into new foreign markets and grow all while saving money, time and jobs. Contact us if you want more information on how ATA Carnets can help you or your business.