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LICENSED MATERIAL
Buying licensed army equipment.
All tanks and all armoured vehicles as well as some of the trucks and spares thereto are liable to a license procedure by the Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade. The whole procedure should not exceed the duration of 5 week for the EU countries and 10 weeks for non-EU member states.
The procedure requires the client to supply us with one or more of the following documents:
- IIC International Import Certificate
-this is usually the only and fully sufficient document required.
USA
1. Import Permit
An ATF Firearms and Explosives Division Permit is required for any import. The form is to be downloaded here.
The form shall be submitted to the following address:
Director
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
244 Needy Road Martinsburg,
WV 25405
Attention: Firearms and Explosives Imports Branch
2. Agricultural Inspection.
All goods are sold clear of dirt due to agriculture inspection.
3. Demilitarisation.
No demilitarisation of the armour is required. Gun demilitarisation is required.
4. International Import Certificate
The IIC is required for us to be capable of exporting the goods.
A U.S. International Import Certificate form can be found here.
For more information please visit the sites of the Bureau of Industry and Security.
Address:
Bureau of Industry and Security
U.S. Department of Commerce
14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Room 2705
Washington, D.C. 20230
Telephone: (202) 482-4811 or (949) 660-0144
Fax: (202) 219-9182
United Kingdom
For U.K. International Import Certificates you might turn to your camber of commerce and ask for an assistance (round GBP 22 including delivery).
General information on UK military material imports if provided here.
Authorities responsible are the BIS and the HMRC.
Reference address:
Export Control Organisation
3rd Floor
1 Victoria Street
London SW1H 0ET
Telephone: 020 7215 4594
Fax: 020 7215 2635
Canada
More information on International Import Certificate in Canada can be found here. IIC forms are supplied online via EXCOL.
Address:
Trade Controls and Technical Barriers Bureau
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
125 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G2
ATTN: EICS Help Desk
Telephone: (613) 944-1265Fax: (613) 992-9397
Australia
An Australian IIC can be downloaded here. General information on army imports can be found on Defence Export Control Office website.
Address:
Defence Export Control Office
Department of Defence
R1-1-A038, Russell Offices
Canberra, ACT 2600
Telephone: 1800 66 10 66
Fax: (02) 6265 4583
DECO@defence.gov.au
Spain
More information on importing into Spain can be found here. Spanish International Import Certificate (CERTIFICADO INTERNACIONAL DE IMPORTACION) can be downloaded from here.
Address:
Registro General del Ministerio de EconomÃa y Competitividad dirigido a la Subdirección General de Comercio Exterior de Material de Defensa y de Doble Uso
Castellana 162, 28046 Madrid
Telephone: 91 349 24 69 or 91 349 25 87
Italy
The Italian IIC (Certificato internazionale d'importazione) can be downloaded from here.
More information to be obtained from the ministry.
Address:
DIREZIONE GENERALE PER LA POLITICA COMMERCIALE INTERNAZIONALE
Viale Boston, 25 - 00144 Roma,
Div.IV
Direttore di Divisione
Avv. Pietro Maria Paolucci
Dirigente
Telephone: 06 59932439
France
Download the French International Import Certificate (Certificat International d'Importation) from here.
More information on defense imports to France can be found here.
Address:
Direction générale des Douanes et Droits indirects
Bureau E/2 - Prohibition et protection du consommateur
11 rue des Deux Communes
93558 Montreuil cedex
Telephone. 01 57 53 46 80 or 01 57 53 43 98
Fax : 01 57 53 48 32
No permit necessary for direct transits through France (see here).
Germany
General information on German IIC (Internationale Einfuhrbescheinigung) is contained in this leaflet (in German). Alternatively, you might visit BAFA sites. An IIC sample can be found here, for an original, however, refer to BAFA.
Address:
Bundesamt für Wirtschaft und Ausfuhrkontrolle (BAFA)
Frankfurter Straße 29 - 35
65760 Eschborn
Telephone: 06196 908-0
Fax: 06196 908-793
Shipping army material through Germany requires a special permit in any case. Please contact us for any assistance necessary.
All domestic import permit agenda is to be dealt with the BMWI.
Contact:
Referat V B 8 -Kriegswaffenkontrolle-
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Technologie
Villemombler Str. 76
53123 Bonn
Telephone: 0228 996153750
Fax: 0228 996152268
E-Mail: frank.jansen@bmwi.bund.de
Austria
IIC (Internationales Importzertifikat) forms filled in online.
Contact email: post@c22.bmwfj.gv.at
Domestic import permit form to be downloaded here.
Swizerland
A Swiss IIC form is provided here. General information on arms import procedure is given here.
Address:
Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft SECO
Exportkontrollen / Industrieprodukte
Holzikofenweg 36, 3003 Bern
Telephone: +41 (31) 324 84 86
Fax: +41 (31) 324 95 32
Belgium
Région wallonne
General information is to be found here.
Address:
Address:Direction générale Économie Emploi
Direction générale des licences
Chaussée de Louvain, 14 - 5000 Namur
Telephone : 081/64.97.51
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale (RBC)
Direction des Relations extérieures - Cellule licences
Bd du Jardin Botanique, 20 - 1035 Bruxelles
Telephone: : 02/800.37.51
Région Flamande
Address:
Vlaams Gewest
Departement internationaal Vlaanderen - Dienst
Controle Wapenhandel
Boudewijnlaan 30, bus 80 - 1000 Brussel
Telephone : 02/553 61 71
- Demilitarisation prospectus (usually not demanded)
- Municipal Authority Permit (Sometimes Demanded in Germany)
If your vehicle is to be shipped through Germany, a transition license has to be issued. The issuance might take a few days. However, no particular document is needed.
