[Procedure name] | Special Permit of a Place for Storage |
(Procedure for storage of goods in customs areas) |
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[ | Summary] |
- | Procedure required when when intending to store goods (foreign goods, goods for export, goods temporarily disembarked) which are difficult or markedly inappropriate to store in a customs areas, in a non-customs areas |
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[ | Bases for procedures] |
- | Article 30 Paragraph 1 Item 2 of the Customs Law |
- | Article 24 of the Cabinet Order for Enforcement of the Customs Law |
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[ | Subjects to procedure] |
- | Person who intends to store goods which are difficult or markedly inappropriate to store in a customs areas, in a non-customs areas |
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[ | Time of submission] |
- | Submit your application before storing goods in a non-customs areas. |
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[ | Method of submission] |
- | Prepare an application and documents to be attached and submit them to the following administrative agency. |
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[ | Fee] |
- | No fee is required for application. |
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[ | Documents to be attached and number of copies] |
- | Sketch of map if your application for permit of place for storage has no sketch of a place for storage on the rear side: Two copies |
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[ | Submitted to] |
- | Submit your application to a hozei section official of the customs office having jurisdiction over the area where the applicant intends to store foreign goods. |
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[ | Reception time] |
- | Office hours of customs (8:30 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. except on holidays for the administrative agencies) |
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[ | Consultation service] |
- | For information, ask a customs counselor or the customs office that processes your application. |
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[ | Submission standard] |
- | That it is difficult or markedly inappropriate to store goods in one of the following customs areass.
(1) | Bulky heavy goods that the customs areas has no facility to store |
(2) | A large quantity of goods that are difficult to store in a customs areas |
(3) | Goods that are disembarked (unloaded) in or to be embarked from a place whose traffic to customs areass is markedly inconvenient |
(4) | Goods that are rotten and denatured, or which may stain other goods |
(5) | Goods that require a special facility in a customs areas, such as valuable items, hazardous material, or fresh foods, or goods that require a special facility or storage but the customs areas is not available |
(6) | Goods that the Director-General of Customs admits to store in a non-customs areas after considering natures of other goods and the location of the customs areas |
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[ | Standard processing time] |
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[ | Administrative appeal] |
- | Any person may file a protest with the Director-General of Customs within two months from the day following the date of acknowledgement of a disposition related to a customs declaration in case he or she is not satisfied with that disposition. |
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