Chapter 13.
EXPORTATION OF GOODS
FROM THE CUSTOMS TERRITORY OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Article 119. Place and Time of Departure of Goods and Means of transport from the Customs Territory of the Russian Federation
1. Goods may exit the customs territory of the Russian Federation (hereinafter departure of goods and means of transport) at customs border gates at the State Border of the Russian Federation or in other places established in accordance with the Federal Law on the State Border of the Russian Federation within the working hours of the customs authorities (Article 407).
2. The provisions of this Article shall not apply to the goods hauled by seagoing vessels (riverboats) and aircraft crossing the customs territory of the Russian Federation without making any stops at sea-, river-, or airports located on the territory of the Russian Federation.
Article 120. Submission of Documents and Information
1. The departure of goods and means of transport is only possible upon permission issued by the customs authorities.
2. In order to obtain permission from the customs authorities for the departure of goods and means of transport the carrier shall be obliged to submit to customs authorities the documents certifying the placement of goods in a customs procedure stipulating exportation of goods from the customs territory of the Russian Federation.
3. Prior to the departure of goods and means of transport the carrier shall be obliged to submit to the customs authorities the documents and the information specified in Articles 73 through 76 of this Customs Code depending on the kind of transportation used for effecting the international haulage of goods.
If the documents submitted to the customs authorities do not contain the information specified in Articles 73 through 76 of this Customs Code, the carrier shall be obliged to furnish the missing details by way of submitting other available documents or providing additional documents compiled by the carrier at his discretion.
The customs authorities have no right to demand that the carrier submit any information other than that specified in Articles 73 through 76 of this Customs Code.
The documents and information may be submitted to the customs authorities by any other person acting in the name of or upon instructions by the carrier.
Article 121. Loading of Goods to Means of transport Departing from the Customs Territory of the Russian Federation
1. The loading of goods to a means of transport departing from the customs territory of the Russian Federation is only permitted upon acceptance by the customs authorities of the requisite customs declaration, except the cases when during the goods customs clearance the customs authorities do not demand that goods be presented for inspection or in the instance of conveyance of goods subject to the international customs transit procedures.
2. With a view to effecting an inspection of goods, customs officers have the right to attend its loading to a means of transport departing from the customs territory of the Russian Federation. In such a situation, the loading of goods is performed in places whose location has been coordinated with customs authorities during their working hours.
Upon a request made by an interested person, the customs authorities have the right to permit loading of goods at the time beyond the working hours established for the customs office concerned as per Article 407 of this Customs Code.
Article 122. Requirements of Goods at their Departure from the Customs Territory of the Russian Federation
1. Goods ought to be exported from the customs territory of the Russian Federation in the same condition and quantities as they were subjected to specific customs procedures, except the quantitative and qualitative changes caused by its natural wear or diminution or natural change of its properties under normal conditions of its haulage, shipment and storage, change of goods quantities owing to the presence of non-drainable residues in the means of transport.
2. No persons shall bear responsibility for the non-observance of the provisions of this Article if loss or change of condition of goods occurred as a result of an accident or force majeure, as well as in the cases stipulated by the norms and standards adopted in the Russian Federation, in the event of the goods’ quantitative changes due to an error of the measurement techniques applied.
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