
The Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (TIR Convention, 1975) is one of the most successful international transport conventions and is so far the only universal Customs transit system in existence. To date, it has 68 Contracting Parties, including the European Community. It covers the whole of Europe and reaches out to North Africa and the Near and Middle East. More than 40,000 operators are authorized to use the TIR system and around 3 millions TIR transports are carried out per year.
Meetings and Events
Latest News
• 20 January 2012
- TIR guarantee level raised in the Republic of Moldova and Serbia
• 9 January 2012
- Election of one TIRExB replacement member
• 1 December 2011
- Election of one TIRExB replacement member
• 7 October 2011
- Entry into force of amendments to the TIR Convention, 1975
• 8 August 2011
- Amendment proposals to the TIR Convention - CN.321.2001
• 4 August 2011
- Amendment proposals to the TIR Convention - CN.326.2001
• 31 May 2011
- TIR study now available
• 4 February 2011
- New composition of the TIRExB elected
Latest Documents
Restricted Access
23 January 2012
Informal document No. 2 (2012) (TIRExB)
Informal document No. 1/Rev.1 (2012) (TIRExB)
12 January 2012
Informal document No. 6 (2012) (TIRExB)
6 December 2011
TIRExB/AGE/2011/49
9 November 2011
TIRExB/REP/2011/48draft
21 October 2011
Informal document No. 15 (2011) (TIRExB)
14 October 2011
Informal document No. 19 (2011) (TIRExB)
