On the ratification of the Agreement between the Ministry of State Revenue of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Cooperation and Mutual Recognition of Customs documents and Customs Services

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On the ratification of the Agreement between the Ministry of State Revenue of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Cooperation and Mutual Recognition of Customs documents and Customs Services

Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated March 1, 2001 No. 157

To ratify the Agreement between the Ministry of State Revenue of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Cooperation and mutual recognition of Customs documents and Customs services, signed in Baku on April 7, 2000. President of the Republic of Kazakhstan  Agreement between the Ministry of State Revenue of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan on cooperation and mutual recognition of customs documents and customs services

(Official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Entered into force on June 19, 2001)

The Ministry of State Revenue of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan, hereinafter referred to as the Parties, striving to further develop and strengthen cooperation between the customs services of the States of the Parties, in order to simplify customs formalities for the movement of goods and vehicles, in order to implement the provisions of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Cooperation in Customs Matters from June 10, 1997, Z990015_ have agreed on the following:  

Article 1 The authorized bodies for the implementation of the provisions of this Agreement: on the Kazakh side will be the Customs Committee of the Ministry of State Revenue of the Republic of Kazakhstan, on the Azerbaijani side will be the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan. If the name or function of the above-mentioned authorized bodies is changed, the Parties will be notified in a timely manner through diplomatic channels.

 Article 2 The Parties, in order to ensure control over compliance with customs and currency rules, within the framework of the national legislation of the State of each of the Parties, will cooperate fully and provide each other with the necessary assistance in customs matters.

 Article 3 In order to achieve the objectives provided for in this Agreement, the Parties will take the necessary measures aimed at speeding up customs clearance in cargo and passenger traffic, postal exchange, improving forms and methods of customs control, as well as preventing the illegal import, export and transit of vehicles, cargo and baggage, mail, currency, other means of payment and currency valuables (hereinafter referred to as goods).  

Article 4 The Parties will ensure the supply of goods traveling across the border with appropriate documents that comply with the customs and currency rules of the States of the Parties and are used in cargo, passenger and postal services.  

Article 5 Goods in transit through the territory of the State of one of the Parties to the territory of the State of the other Party, as well as those issued in the territory of the State of one of the Parties and in transit through the territories of the States of the Parties, will move freely, except in cases where there are grounds to believe that their import, export and transit are prohibited by the national legislation of the States of the Parties, or, in respect of the transported goods, in accordance with the national legislation of the States of the Parties, the requirement to deposit amounts of security for the payment of customs duties and taxes is applied.

 Article 6 The Parties will mutually recognize customs documents, customs seals, impressions of seals and stamps, official marks on vehicles, cargoes and postal items. They will also mutually recognize the seals and seals of forwarding and transport organizations, and their official marks on vehicles.

 Article 7 The Parties will exchange samples of customs documents and customs provisions referred to in Article 6 of this Agreement, as well as lists of goods whose import, export or transit through the territory of their States is restricted or prohibited by the national legislation of the States of the Parties.  

Article 8 The Parties will strive to unify customs documents by mutual agreement.  

Article 9 If goods imported into the territory of the State of one Party from the territory of the State of the other Party are not allowed to pass on the basis of customs, currency, sanitary, quarantine or veterinary rules and/or import instructions, or for security reasons, the customs authorities of the Parties shall inform about the reason for the refusal to pass these goods on the territory of their States.  

Article 10 The Parties agreed that when citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Azerbaijan transit through the territories of these states to a third country, customs control and the release of hand luggage and baggage will be carried out in compliance with the customs laws of the Parties. For this purpose: - the customs authorities of the Republic of Kazakhstan shall release goods in hand luggage and baggage of citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the basis of a customs declaration certified by the customs authorities of the Republic of Azerbaijan, - the customs authorities of the Republic of Azerbaijan shall release goods in hand luggage and baggage of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of a customs declaration certified by the customs authorities of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Kazakhstan.  

Article 11 The parties will provide each other with information on regulatory legal acts on customs issues. The Parties will promptly notify each other of changes and additions to regulatory legal acts, official regulations and forms of customs documents and collateral. The parties will facilitate the exchange of experience on customs issues.  

Article 12 Customs documents are drawn up in the language prescribed by the national legislation of the State of departure and/or in Russian. Correspondence between the parties will be conducted in Russian.  

Article 13 All disputes related to the implementation, interpretation and amendment of this Agreement will be resolved through consultations and negotiations between the Parties. By mutual agreement of both Parties, amendments and additions may be made to this Agreement, which will be formalized in the form of protocols that are an integral part of this Agreement.  

Article 14 The provisions of this Agreement do not affect the obligations assumed by the States of the Parties in accordance with other international treaties.

 Article 15 After the entry into force of this Agreement, the Agreement between the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the recognition of customs documents and customs provisions dated February 24, 1993, ceases to be valid.  

Article 16 This Agreement shall be concluded for a period of five years and shall enter into force from the date of the last written notification by the Parties to each other through diplomatic channels on the completion of the necessary domestic procedures. The Agreement will be automatically extended for subsequent five-year periods and will remain in force until the expiration of 6 months from the date when one of the Parties sends a written notification to the other Party of its intention to terminate it.

Done in Baku on April 7, 2000, in two original copies in the Kazakh, Azerbaijani and Russian languages, all texts being equally authentic.

In case of disagreement in the interpretation of the provisions of this Agreement, the text in Russian will be used.

For the Ministry For the State Customs State Revenue Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan of the Republic of Kazakhstan

(Experts: Umbetova A.M.,

Sklyarova I.V.)

President

Republic of Kazakhstan

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