Irish Customs Import and Export Policy
Summary:This article provides an overview of the Irish Customs Import and Export Policy, including the publication of new customs tariffs twice a year under the Customs Act of 2000. Different tariff rates are categorized, and information can be checked on the websites of the Irish Tax and Customs Department and the European Commission.
Customs Management Regulations
According to the Customs Act of 2000, new customs tariffs are published twice a year as an
appendix to the Customs Act. Different tariff rates are listed in the tariff table in five
categories: EU tariffs, agreed tariffs, preferential tariffs, reduced tariffs and duty-free
tariffs.
The contents of Irish customs policies and operating procedures can be checked on the website of the Irish Tax and Customs Department. Specific tariff rates can be checked on the tariff database on the website of the European Commission.