ATA Carnet

Definition

International customs document allowing duty-free temporary import (sample bags, trade show goods).

How it appears in merch sourcing

"ATA Carnet" comes up regularly in B2B procurement conversations, especially when negotiating quality, customs, or sustainability terms with suppliers across our 6 served countries (Armenia, Cyprus, Georgia, Serbia, Turkey, UAE). Knowing this term lets you specify exactly what you need and avoid ambiguous wording that leads to scope creep.

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