Estonian Customs Information at a Glance
Summary:Estonian Customs is affiliated to the Estonian Tax and Customs Board, which is an important government agency responsible for managing import and export goods, collecting tariffs, combating smuggling, and protecting national economic security. While ensuring national security, Estonian Customs also facilitates the development of international trade.
Official website of the Estonian Tax and Customs Board:
https://www.emta.ee/en
Function Introduction
Collecting tariffs and taxes: Collecting tariffs, consumption taxes, etc. on
imported and exported goods to ensure national fiscal revenue.
Regulating import and export trade: Regulating the quantity, type, and value of
imported and exported goods to prevent smuggling and illegal activities.
Protecting intellectual property rights: Preventing the import and export of
counterfeit and shoddy goods.
Ensuring national security: Preventing the import and export of dangerous goods
and contraband.
Promoting trade facilitation: Simplifying customs procedures, improving customs clearance efficiency, and promoting the development of foreign trade.