{"id":70119,"date":"2026-07-03T11:04:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T11:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gorian.es\/?p=70119"},"modified":"2026-09-11T01:31:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T01:31:27","slug":"port-clearance-is-not-customs-clearance-yachts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gorian.es\/en\/port-clearance-is-not-customs-clearance-yachts\/","title":{"rendered":"Part 1 of 3 Port Clearance Is Not Customs Clearance &#8211; has my Yacht been Cleared by Customs?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"70119\" class=\"elementor elementor-70119\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ee71d64 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"6ee71d64\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-479f11e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"479f11e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Port Clearance Is Not Customs Clearance:<br> Has My Yacht Been Cleared by Customs?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29a68ce1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29a68ce1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">July 3, 2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ac4e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ac4e0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-32d806ba\" data-id=\"32d806ba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-26b4514 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"26b4514\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-49af41d6\" data-id=\"49af41d6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89ff3d1 elementor-view-framed elementor-shape-rounded elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"89ff3d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-readme\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1061133d\" data-id=\"1061133d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e183313 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e183313\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3314fea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3314fea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-471e030 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"471e030\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reddit: Snippet <br> A Summary In 150 Words or Less<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9d8d87 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e9d8d87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li data-section-id=\"q351dy\" data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1042\">When a consignee, yacht agent or any other company assisting with your EU clearance, tells an owner or captain that their yacht has been <strong>\u201ccleared into port\u201d, it is important to understand and be shown, EXACTLY what has been cleared !<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li><li data-section-id=\"q351dy\" data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1042\">A yacht\u2019s arrival involves several different areas of regulation, including maritime and port requirements, immigration requirements and customs requirements. These matters can involve different authorities and different professional responsibilities.\u00a0<\/li><li data-section-id=\"q351dy\" data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1042\">Port clearance offered by anyone other than a <strong>LICENSED CUSTOMS AGENTS DOES NOT,<\/strong> by itself, establish that a non-Union yacht has been properly placed under the European Union\u2019s Temporary Admission procedure or that its import VAT \/ TAX position has been properly addressed or even secured.\u00a0<\/li><li data-section-id=\"q351dy\" data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1042\">This distinction is critical because Temporary Admission for yachts, when controlled by <a href=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/\">qualified customs clearance professionals like Gorian Aduanas<\/a> can provide qualifying non-Union vessels with relief from import duty and, under the applicable TAX \/ VAT rules, prevent import TAX \/ VAT from becoming chargeable while the yacht remains properly covered by the relevant customs arrangements and conditions.\u00a0<\/li><li data-section-id=\"q351dy\" data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1042\">For a high-value yacht, Professional Customs Clearance is not a point to leave to assumption, or the non qualified. Especially when you lack the correct paperwork and the VAT payment is called upon<\/li><li data-section-id=\"q351dy\" data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1042\"><strong>Know what was cleared and who cleared what.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82b00e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"82b00e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78db9334 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78db9334\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Port Clearance Is Not Customs Clearance: <br>Your Yacht Has Been \u201cCleared Into Port\u201d \u2014 But Has It Been Cleared by Customs?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72304be elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72304be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Part 1 of 3 <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-682af50c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"682af50c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a83b5cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a83b5cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V1-1024x683.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-70148 not-transparent\" alt=\"EU Port Clearance Is Not Customs Clearance Temporary Admission of yachts annex 71.01 V1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V1-1024x683.avif 1024w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V1-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V1-768x512.avif 768w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V1-600x400.avif 600w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V1.avif 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"9ca1ab\" style=\"--dominant-color: #9ca1ab\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-734eb54c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"734eb54c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>When Someone Says \u201cThe Yacht Is Cleared\u201d, Ask One Simple Question<\/h4><p><strong>Cleared for what?<\/strong><\/p><p>This may sound like an unnecessarily question, but, as any seasoned yacht captain or yacht owners will tell you, It is anything but.<\/p><p>In the yachting world, the word <strong>\u201cclearance\u201d<\/strong> is often used as a convenient description of a yacht\u2019s arrival formalities. A yacht agent or consignee may arrange the yacht\u2019s arrival, deal with the port authorities, coordinate immigration formalities, organise documentation and ensure that the vessel can properly enter, remain in or depart from the port.<\/p><blockquote><p>All of that is important.<\/p><\/blockquote><p>But there is another question which must be considered separately:<\/p><h4><strong>What is the yacht\u2019s customs status?<\/strong><\/h4><blockquote><ul><li>That is where the distinction between <strong>port clearance<\/strong> and <strong>customs clearance<\/strong> becomes critical.<\/li><\/ul><\/blockquote><p>Spanish maritime legislation defines the &#8220;<em>despacho de buques&#8221;<\/em> as an authorisation or habilitation granted by the maritime administration for a vessel to undertake navigation for its intended activity once the required formalities have been fulfilled.<\/p><p>The Spanish framework separately regulates customs matters and provides for coordination between maritime and customs authorities.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/eli\/es\/rd\/2023\/03\/21\/186\/con\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Real Decreto 186\/2023, Reglamento de Ordenaci\u00f3n de la Navegaci\u00f3n Mar\u00edtima\u00a0<\/em><\/a><\/p><p>Similarly, Spanish legislation defines the role of the consignatario as handling, on behalf of the shipowner or operator, the material and legal arrangements required for the vessel\u2019s dispatch and other matters relating to the vessel in port.<\/p><p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/eli\/es\/rd\/2019\/03\/08\/131\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Real Decreto 131\/2019, consignatarios de buques<\/a><\/em><\/p><p>None of this should be interpreted as diminishing the role of the consignee or\u00a0 yacht agent &#8211; quite the opposite!<\/p><blockquote><p><strong>A solid yacht operation depends upon the right professional handling the right responsibility.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1288fb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1288fb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V3-1024x683.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-70150 not-transparent\" alt=\"EU Port Clearance Is Not Customs Clearance Temporary Admission of yachts annex 71.01 V3\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V3-1024x683.avif 1024w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V3-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V3-768x512.avif 768w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V3-600x400.avif 600w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V3.avif 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"e2e1e0\" style=\"--dominant-color: #e2e1e0\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43b53bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"43b53bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Don\u2019t confuse the following when planning your Temporary Admission \/ Annex 71.01 when entering into the EU<\/strong><\/h4><table width=\"100%\"><thead><tr><td width=\"264\"><p>Term<\/p><\/td><td width=\"264\"><p>What it concerns<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td width=\"264\"><p><strong>Port clearance \/ vessel dispatch<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"264\"><p>Maritime and port requirements associated with the vessel\u2019s operation, arrival, stay or departure<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"264\"><p><strong>Immigration clearance<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"264\"><p>The immigration position of the people aboard the yacht<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"264\"><p><strong>Customs clearance<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"264\"><p>Customs treatment and procedures concerning the yacht VAT \/ tax exemption, refits, cash declarations<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"264\"><p><strong>Temporary Admission for yachts<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"264\"><p>An EU customs procedure available to qualifying non-Union goods, subject to its legal conditions<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"264\"><p><strong>Annex 71-01<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"264\"><p>A prescribed EU customs supporting document for the relevant oral declaration route for Temporary Admission<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"264\"><p><strong>Import VAT relief \/ suspension<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"264\"><p>The applicable VAT treatment connected with the customs arrangements and relevant conditions<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"264\"><p><strong>Re-export \/ discharge<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"264\"><p>The customs process by which the Temporary Admission procedure \/ annex 71.01 is brought to an end<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>The important point is simple:<\/p><h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>These are connected areas of a yacht\u2019s arrival, but they are not interchangeable.<\/strong><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de91926 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de91926\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Correct Temporary Admission for Yachts is Crucial<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff85baf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff85baf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For a non-Union yacht entering the European Union, the customs position can be considerably more important financially than the words \u201cport clearance\u201d might suggest.<\/p><p>Under Article 250 of the <strong>Union Customs Code (UCC)<\/strong>, non-Union goods intended for re-export may be placed under the Temporary Admission procedure with total or partial relief from import duty, provided the applicable conditions are fulfilled.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/ALL\/?uri=CELEX%3A32013R0952\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Union Customs Code, Article 250<\/em>\u00a0<\/a><\/p><p>For qualifying private vessels, the European Commission explains that non-EU boats intended for re-export can be temporarily brought into and used in the customs territory of the Union without customs duties or Value Added Tax (VAT) needing to be paid while the applicable Temporary Admission conditions are satisfied.<\/p><p data-start=\"3862\" data-end=\"4001\"><a href=\"https:\/\/taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu\/system\/files\/2018-04\/rules_for_private_boats-faq_en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>European Commission \u2014 Rules for private boats<\/em><\/a><\/p><blockquote><p><strong>That is why the distinction matters.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote><p>We are not talking about a marina registration, berth reservation or an administrative formality that simply makes the arrival convenient.<\/p><p>We are talking about the <strong>customs status of an extremely valuable asset<\/strong>.<\/p><p>For some yachts, the value of the underlying import VAT exposure can run into hundreds of thousands or even millions of euros.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Once the yacht owner realises he may be open to a VAT \/ TAX liability, it makes customs clearance done by a licenced professional something that should be deliberately addressed rather than assumed.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-135722b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"135722b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EU-Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-annex-71.01-Import-Spain-768x510.avif\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-70151 not-transparent\" alt=\"EU Port Clearance Is Not Customs Clearance Temporary Admission of yachts annex 71.01 Import Spain\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EU-Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-annex-71.01-Import-Spain-768x510.avif 768w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EU-Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-annex-71.01-Import-Spain-300x199.avif 300w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EU-Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-annex-71.01-Import-Spain-600x398.avif 600w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EU-Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-annex-71.01-Import-Spain.avif 970w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"898a8a\" style=\"--dominant-color: #898a8a\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4ea679 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e4ea679\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Temporary Admission annex 71.01<br> of a yacht can only be declared by a licenced EU Customs professional<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a08ef6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a08ef6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of the most important points for a yacht owner or captain to understand is that <strong>Temporary Admission and the annex 71.01 for yachts is not simply a Spanish customs clearance procedure<\/strong>.<\/p><p>This special customs procedure that allows complying vessels to apply for VAT \/ TAX relief and suspension operates under European Union customs law.<\/p><p>The European Commission specifically explains that a yacht, vessel, boat is temporarily admitted into the <strong>customs territory of the Union<\/strong>, rather than being separately admitted into Spain, France, Italy or another individual Member State<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu\/system\/files\/2018-04\/rules_for_private_boats-faq_en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>European Commission \u2014 Rules for private boats<\/em><\/a><\/p><p>This distinction is significant for a yacht that enters through Spain and subsequently cruises elsewhere in Europe.<\/p><p>The owner should therefore be thinking about the yacht\u2019s <strong>EU customs clearance and VAT position<\/strong>, not simply asking his yacht agent whether the yacht was &#8220;cleared&#8221; into the Spanish port where it first arrived. Or worst still, &#8220;<em>presuming<\/em>&#8221; the yacht agent did customs clearance!<\/p><ul><li><strong>The responsibility is upon the yacht owner to contract a professional customs clearance agents specialising in yachts and the nautical sector to defend his VAT \/ TAX suspension whilst in the EU<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7ba92b29\" data-id=\"7ba92b29\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4482359c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" 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elementor-element-599b2fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"599b2fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" src=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EU-Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-annex-71.01-Spain.avif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-70152 not-transparent\" alt=\"EU Port Clearance Is Not Customs Clearance Temporary Admission of yachts annex 71.01 Spain\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EU-Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-annex-71.01-Spain.avif 2048w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EU-Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-annex-71.01-Spain-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EU-Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-annex-71.01-Spain-1024x683.avif 1024w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EU-Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-annex-71.01-Spain-768x512.avif 768w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EU-Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-annex-71.01-Spain-1536x1024.avif 1536w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EU-Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-annex-71.01-Spain-600x400.avif 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"909aa8\" style=\"--dominant-color: #909aa8\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-650e2bac elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"650e2bac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-572bf461 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"572bf461\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u201cWithout professional assistance and clear records, grey areas emerge and disputes can quickly become difficult to defend.\u201d<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7f394fc3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7f394fc3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34b75708\" data-id=\"34b75708\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-14cbb929 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"14cbb929\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-64adc0b5\" data-id=\"64adc0b5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-70cc5fd2\" data-id=\"70cc5fd2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e80b72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e80b72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Does a Yacht Agent\u2019s \u201cPort Clearance\u201d Actually Tell You?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-492289c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"492289c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is a good questions that you should ask a the yacht agent &#8211; It normally tells you that certain port and maritime formalities have been dealt with.<\/p><p>Depending on your circumstances and needs, these can involve matters such as:<\/p><ul><li>vessel arrival and departure formalities;<\/li><li>maritime administration requirements;<\/li><li>crew and passenger information;<\/li><li>immigration coordination;<\/li><li>port authority requirements;<\/li><li>berth and operational arrangements;<\/li><li>documentation necessary for the yacht\u2019s port call.<\/li><\/ul><p>All of these are legitimate and important functions.<\/p><p>Spanish maritime legislation expressly places responsibility for vessel dispatch within the maritime administration framework and establishes the role of maritime captains and districts in managing dispatch and crew-related matters.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/eli\/es\/rd\/2023\/03\/21\/186\/con\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Real Decreto 186\/2023<\/em><\/a><\/p><p>What the phrase <strong>\u201cthe yacht has been cleared\u201d<\/strong> does not tell the owner clearly enough is:<\/p><h5><strong>If the yacht\u2019s customs Temporary Admission position been properly established and documented ensuring the correct suspension of import VAT \/ TAX while in the EU?<\/strong><\/h5><p>That is a separate question, and it is the question that should be asked sooner than later, as errors in this vital paperwork care often be more difficult and more costly to resolve as time goes on.<\/p><h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">One Professional. One Speciality.<\/span><\/h4><p>There is no reason for yacht agents and licenced customs specialists to compete for the same role.<\/p><p>In fact, the most professional approach and safest option for the client is normally the opposite &#8211; we often work together.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><h4>Yacht agent \/ Consignee<\/h4><p>The yacht agent is the operational specialist.<\/p><p>Their work can include the practical management of the yacht\u2019s port call, local maritime requirements, arrival and departure formalities, port coordination, provisions and immigration related matters.<\/p><h4>Licenced Customs Clearance Specialist<\/h4><p>The customs clearance specialist deals with the yacht\u2019s customs position when entering the EU. <strong>A qualified customs clearance agent is the professional authorised to make customs declarations &#8211;<\/strong><\/p><p>This can include <strong>customs clearance, Temporary Admission for yachts, Annex 71-01 documentation, customs compliance, customs representation and the import VAT consequences associated with the customs procedure, <\/strong><strong>on behalf of the yacht and its owner \/ captain in a timely manner<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Engaging the professional services a licensed customs agent is practically required in almost all cases due to specific conditions:<\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"6\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">EORI and System Access:<\/b> Electronic customs declarations (e.g., standard declarations, declaration forms with Annex 71-01 for Temporary Admission \/ re-export, or inward processing relief and refits) must be submitted through national electronic customs systems. Captains or foreign owners rarely understand internal EU systems do not have local digital access, electronic signatures, or an established EU EORI number.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">National Customs Licensing:<\/b> Under Article 18(3) UCC, individual EU Member States (such as France, Spain, or Italy) retain the right to restrict who can act as a <i data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"153\">customs representative<\/i> on behalf of third parties <em>(e.g., requiring specific national licenses \/ qualifications)<\/em>. This limits who can represent a yacht owner, importer and log effective customs declarations with the authorities.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Liability:<\/b> It is almost never enough that a non-EU captain attempts a declaration by simply <em>&#8220;crossing of the 12NM or frontier&#8221;<\/em> or trying to log an Annex 71-01 form at a customs office. Local customs officers frequently require a customs agent representative to ensure VAT guarantee and tax liability compliance.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p>These responsibilities can work together with the abilities of an established and professional consignee \/ yacht agent extremely well.<\/p><p>A problem arises when the owner assumes that completion of one means the other has automatically been completed.<\/p><h4>Good yacht management does not require one professional to do everything.<\/h4><p>It requires the <strong>right professional to recognise and work within his qualified limits to handle the right part of the operation.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1e8f94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f1e8f94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V4-1024x683.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-70153 not-transparent\" alt=\"Port Clearance Is Not Customs Clearance Temporary Admission of yachts V4\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V4-1024x683.avif 1024w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V4-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V4-768x512.avif 768w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V4-600x400.avif 600w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V4.avif 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"dedfe3\" style=\"--dominant-color: #dedfe3\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbeba75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"bbeba75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-974a67a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"974a67a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Word \u201cClearance\u201d Can Hide the Problem when Considering Yacht Customs Clearance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59603d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59603d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><strong>A piratical example<\/strong> <\/em>&#8211; a yacht arriving in Spain from outside the European Union.<\/p><p>The captain contacts the yacht agent.<\/p><p>The yacht agent manages the arrival.<\/p><p>The port formalities are completed.<\/p><p>Immigration matters are dealt with.<\/p><p>The yacht receives confirmation that it has been <strong><em>\u201ccleared\u201d<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p><p>From the captain\u2019s perspective, the matter appears finished.<\/p><p>But the prudent question is:<\/p><h4><strong>What exactly was cleared by the yacht agent?<\/strong><\/h4><p>Was the yacht cleared for its <strong>port arrival and maritime requirements<\/strong>?<\/p><ul><li>Was immigration dealt with for the <strong>people aboard<\/strong>?<\/li><li>Was the yacht\u2019s TAX and <strong>customs status<\/strong> separately established with a qualified customs specialist?<\/li><li>Was the yacht placed under the appropriate <strong>Temporary Admission for yachts<\/strong> procedure?<\/li><li>Was the relevant customs documentation prepared?<\/li><\/ul><h4><br \/><strong>MOST IMPORTANTLY<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0 does the owner or captain actually have the legal documentation that demonstrates the yacht\u2019s customs position entering the EU ready to hand over to a customs clearance professionals in the event of an inspection or revision?<\/h4><p>For a professional yacht agent or consignee these should NOT be interpreted as hostile questions them.<\/p><blockquote><p><strong>These are all responsible questions for an owner or captain who understands the implications of not correctly preparing and establishing his VAT \/ TAX<\/strong> suspension especially of a high-value vessels.<\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93a7e89 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"93a7e89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46a8992 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46a8992\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-start=\"4132\" data-end=\"4363\">Where the customs clearance and the\u00a0 nautical world meet like the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean,<\/h3><h4 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"4132\" data-end=\"4363\">Gorian stands as your go to nautical customs partner.<\/h4><p class=\"\" data-start=\"4132\" data-end=\"4363\">We offer fully integrated customs clearance and <a href=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/exencion-de-iva-para-charter-de-yates-y-embarcaciones-eu\/\">VAT strategies<\/a> for yachts of all sizes, from small recreational boats to yachts and large luxury vessels, we can provide import \/ export customs clearance, official customs paperwork, consignee solutions, temporary imports etc.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"4365\" data-end=\"4729\">Our headquarters are located close to the Port of M\u00e1laga, a key point of entry for both Mediterranean and Atlantic-bound vessels. But our reach extends far beyond the Costa del Sol.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"4365\" data-end=\"4729\">We operate across all of Spain and throughout the European Union, supported by a trusted network of international collaborators that allow us to deliver solutions wherever you need them seamlessly.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"4731\" data-end=\"4999\"><strong>We adapt to each client\u2019s needs and vessel type, crafting bespoke customs and VAT solutions that are as unique as your yacht.<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"4731\" data-end=\"4999\">Whether it\u2019s a permanent import, temporary admission, or managing<a href=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/exencion-de-iva-para-charter-de-yates-y-embarcaciones-eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> VAT Exemption for Charter Yachts and Recreational Boats or commercial charter fleets,<\/a> we make the process seamless.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f41eca 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width=\"450\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/GORIAN-Aduanas-Certificado-homologacion-Marcado-CE-yates-y-barcos-recreo-e1663352808924.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-68371\" alt=\"Importing Yachts and Vessels using Annex 71-01 into Spain \u2013 Temporary Admission 10\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/GORIAN-Aduanas-Certificado-homologacion-Marcado-CE-yates-y-barcos-recreo-e1663352808924.webp 450w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/GORIAN-Aduanas-Certificado-homologacion-Marcado-CE-yates-y-barcos-recreo-e1663352808924-300x199.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c8c5060 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1c8c5060\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34511bb3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34511bb3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1aee4e56\" data-id=\"1aee4e56\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab4c777 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ab4c777\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u201cA yacht\u2019s favourable import VAT \/ TAX position depends upon the applicable legal conditions being satisfied until it is exported..\u201d<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c582f85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c582f85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-76207a82 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76207a82\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c13f44\" data-id=\"8c13f44\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a6e03f\" data-id=\"6a6e03f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d2036e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d2036e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why a Qualified Customs Clearance Specialist Should be Involved in the Temporary Admission of a Yacht<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbd677e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbd677e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The European Commission describes Temporary Admission as a customs procedure and explains that qualifying private boats must be placed under the procedure and subsequently discharged, normally through re-export.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu\/system\/files\/2018-04\/rules_for_private_boats-faq_en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>European Commission \u2014 Rules for private boats<\/em><\/a><\/p><p>The conditions are not simply a matter of what flag appears on the stern.<\/p><p>The Union Customs Code establishes conditions for Temporary Admission, including requirements concerning the goods, their intended use, identification and the relevant holder of the procedure.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/ALL\/?uri=CELEX%3A32013R0952\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Union Customs Code, Article 250<\/em><\/a><\/p><p>But there is an important distinction:<\/p><p><strong>18 months is not simply a general permission to keep any non-EU yacht in Europe for 18 months.<\/strong><\/p><p>The period belongs to a customs procedure that has conditions.<\/p><p>That means the owner should not start by asking:<\/p><p>\u201cHow long can my yacht stay in Europe?\u201d<\/p><p>The better question is:<\/p><p><strong>\u201cWhat is my yacht\u2019s customs status, under which procedure, and what are the conditions and period applicable to that procedure?\u201d<\/strong><\/p><p>That change in the question is important.<\/p><p>For means of transport, the Commission Delegated Regulation contains further rules governing the conditions for total relief from import duty and the Temporary Admission treatment of means of transport.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/eli\/reg_del\/2015\/2446\/oj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015\/2446, Article 212<\/a><\/p><p>This is precisely why <em><strong>\u201csomeone at the port said it was fine\u201d<\/strong><\/em> is not an appropriate substitute for specialist customs advice, especially on a high-value yacht, as you may be at risk of having the import TAX claimed by the EU country.<\/p><h4><span lang=\"EN-US\">What About the 18 Month Period for Yachts in Temporary Admission?<\/span><\/h4><p>The famous <strong>18 month period<\/strong> is one of the most commonly discussed aspects of Temporary Admission for privately used yachts.<\/p><p>Privately used means of sea and inland waterway transport, the Commission Delegated Regulation establishes an 18 month period for <strong>discharge<\/strong> of the Temporary Admission procedure.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/eli\/reg_del\/2015\/2446\/oj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015\/2446, Article 217<\/em><\/a><\/p><p>But there is an important distinction:<\/p><p><strong>18 months is not simply a general permission to keep any non-EU yacht in Europe for 18 months.<\/strong><\/p><p>The period belongs to a customs procedure that has conditions to comply with every day the yacht is in EU waters. That means the pertinent question is not: <em><strong>\u201cHow long can my yacht stay in Europe?\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p><p>The better question is:<\/p><blockquote><p><strong>\u201cWhat is my yacht\u2019s customs status, under which procedure, and what are the conditions i need to comply with and period applicable to that procedure?\u201d<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote><p>That change in the question is important.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aeb53fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aeb53fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Import VAT \/ TAX  of a Yacht in the EU under Temporary Admission is the Reason this Should be Taken Seriously<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d34a088 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d34a088\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For 99% of yacht owners and yacht captains, the real concern behind all of this is simple:<\/p><h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>VAT \/ Import TAX.<\/strong><\/h4><p>The European VAT framework provides that where goods enter the EU under temporary importation arrangements with total exemption from import duty, VAT generally becomes chargeable when the goods cease to be covered by those arrangements, subject to the applicable VAT rules.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/eli\/dir\/2006\/112\/oj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>VAT Directive, Article 71<\/em><\/a><\/p><h5 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">This is why the words <strong>\u201cTAX exemption\u201d<\/strong>, <strong>&#8220;VAT suspension&#8221;<\/strong>, <strong>\u201cVAT relief\u201d<\/strong> and <strong>\u201cTemporary Admission\u201d<\/strong> should never be treated as casual terminology.<\/h5><p>A yacht\u2019s favourable import VAT \/ TAX position depends upon the applicable legal conditions being satisfied until it is exported.<\/p><p><strong>If those conditions are not met, or cease to be met, the consequences can be significant.<\/strong><\/p><p>For a yacht worth several million euros or considerably more, this is not an area where an owner should be relying solely on informal explanations, historical practice or assumptions about what another professional has handled.\u00a0<\/p><blockquote><p><strong>We think it need not be said that any sum of TAX exemption, VAT suspension, TAX relief of a yacht is a VERY delicate area that should only be addressed by a qualified customs professional who can deal seamlessly with customs officials and provide the supporting documentation that will defend the yachts <em>&#8220;non paid TAX&#8221;<\/em> status in the event of an inspection or revision.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote><h5><span lang=\"EN-US\">What Should a Yacht Owner or Captain of a Vessel with a Temporary Admission in the EU Ask?<\/span><\/h5><p>The questions do not need to be complicated, but the y do need to be precise.<\/p><p>In fact, five simple questions can establish whether the customs clearance has actually been addressed:<\/p><h5>1. \u201cI have been told the yacht is cleared, what exactly has been cleared?\u201d<\/h5><p>This removes the ambiguity surrounding the word \u201cclearance\u201d.<\/p><h5>2. \u201cWho has dealt with the yacht\u2019s customs procedure and are they qualified professionals to address the issue?\u201d<\/h5><p>There should be a clear answer.<\/p><h5>3. \u201cHas the yacht\u2019s Annex 71.01 Temporary Admission for yachts position been addressed?\u201d<\/h5><p>This is the critical customs question.<\/p><h5>4. \u201cWhat customs documentation do you have to demonstrate the yacht\u2019s position?\u201d<\/h5><p>The answer should not simply be: \u201cThe yacht was cleared.\u201d, and you should been facilitated a copy of the Annex 71.01 documentation stamped by the customs authorities where you entered into the EU.<\/p><h5>5. \u201cWho is responsible for the customs compliance going forward?\u201d<\/h5><p>That question becomes particularly important where the yacht is expected to remain within the EU for an extended period or move between different Member States. You want to have a contact number directly to the customs agents who can advise or guide you on your journey around the EU and ready for when you exit.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6d7a9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b6d7a9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Customs-Clearance-Annex-71-01-for-Yachts-and-boats-in-Spain-768x768.avif\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-69936 not-transparent\" alt=\"Customs Clearance Annex 71-01 for Yachts and boats in Spain\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Customs-Clearance-Annex-71-01-for-Yachts-and-boats-in-Spain-768x768.avif 768w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Customs-Clearance-Annex-71-01-for-Yachts-and-boats-in-Spain-300x300.avif 300w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Customs-Clearance-Annex-71-01-for-Yachts-and-boats-in-Spain-150x150.avif 150w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Customs-Clearance-Annex-71-01-for-Yachts-and-boats-in-Spain-600x600.avif 600w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Customs-Clearance-Annex-71-01-for-Yachts-and-boats-in-Spain.avif 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"adc1c9\" style=\"--dominant-color: #adc1c9\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3248fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e3248fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Yacht Agent is not the Same as a Qualified Customs Clarence Agent <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d54760 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d54760\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The safe approach is not to replace the yacht agent &#8211; it is to ensure they incorporate a qualified customs agent specialised in the nautical sector so you KNOW the documentations has been completed correctly and you are covered in the event of an inspection or revision<\/p><p>This point deserves emphasis. A qualified customs specialist is not there to replace the yacht agent.<\/p><p>The yacht agent has an entirely legitimate and valuable role in the yacht\u2019s arrival and operation a role that focused customs agents could not cover.<\/p><blockquote><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><strong>Gorian customs agents who specialise in yachts and vessels are there because customs is a specialist discipline in its own right, especially in the nautical sector with VAT \/ TAX suspension and exemptions running into the MILLIONS!<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote><p>At Gorian, our role is therefore not to suggest that a captain should bypass his yacht agent. It is to ensure that where the yacht\u2019s customs and VAT position requires specialist attention, <strong>a qualified specialist in yacht and maritime customs, with experience in million dollar tax exemptions is involved by default.<\/strong><\/p><p>While Gorian dominate in Spanish yacht and vessel customs issues, our customs expertise can also support yacht movements and customs requirements elsewhere in the European Union and internationally where required.<\/p><h4>One professional. One speciality.<\/h4><p>That is not unnecessary duplication.<\/p><p>It is responsible division of expertise.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a339868 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a339868\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V2-1024x768.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-70149 not-transparent\" alt=\"EU Port Clearance Is Not Customs Clearance Temporary Admission of yachts annex 71.01 V2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V2-1024x768.avif 1024w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V2-300x225.avif 300w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V2-768x576.avif 768w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V2-600x450.avif 600w, https:\/\/gorian.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Port-Clearance-Is-Not-Customs-Clearance-Temporary-Admission-of-yachts-V2.avif 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"b4bac1\" style=\"--dominant-color: #b4bac1\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64f1839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"64f1839\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4ea96d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e4ea96d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Yacht Temporary Admission into the EU - Who did What?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd5d275 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd5d275\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The most dangerous phrase yo ucan hear from less professional yacht agents or consignees may be one of the most harmless sounding:<\/p><p><strong>\u201cDon\u2019t worry. The yacht has been cleared.\u201d<\/strong><\/p><p>Before accepting that statement, ask:<\/p><p><strong>\u201cCleared for what?\u201d<\/strong><\/p><p>Because a yacht\u2019s port clearance, immigration position and customs clearance status are very rarely the same thing.<\/p><p>For a high value non Union yacht relying upon <strong>Temporary Admission for yachts into the EU<\/strong> and the associated import TAX treatment, the customs position deserves to be addressed deliberately, correctly and by <strong>somebody qualified and who fully understands yacht customs and its technicalities.<\/strong><\/p><p>This is not about creating additional bureaucracy. It is about knowing that the professional responsible for your <strong>port requirements<\/strong> is not being assumed to be the professional responsible for your <strong>customs requirements and when asked a tax related question you get a professional customs answer. This will allow you to know exactly the yachts tax obligations at every point<\/strong>.<\/p><p>It is about knowing that your yacht\u2019s customs clearance has not merely been assumed \u2014 it has been professionally addressed.<\/p><h3><strong>Know Who Cleared <\/strong><strong>What.<\/strong><\/h3><p>\u00a0<\/p><h4>Help with Temporary Admission for a Yacht into Europe &#8211; Where do we go from here?<\/h4><p>This is the first article in our series examining yacht port clearance, customs clearance and Temporary Admission for yachts entering the European Union.<\/p><p>In the next article, we look specifically at <strong>Temporary Admission for yachts<\/strong>: what the customs regime actually does, the conditions that matter to owners and captains, the role of Annex 71-01, the 18-month discharge period and why the <strong>customs procedure should be properly established from the outset.<\/strong><\/p><p>And in a later article, we examine the practical professional question:<\/p><p><strong>\u201cThe Agent Said It Was Cleared\u201d \u2014 what should a yacht owner actually ask, and who should be responsible for the customs side?<\/strong><\/p><p>A separate <strong>case study based on a real yacht customs matter handled by Gorian<\/strong> will then demonstrate how the distinction discussed in this series can arise in real world yacht operations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fa84fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5fa84fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-551bd41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"551bd41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQ  - Frequently Ask Questions: Yacht Port Clearance and Customs Clearance into Spain \/ Europe<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8450ce9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8450ce9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abb542a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"abb542a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span lang=\"EN-US\">Is port clearance the same as customs clearance for a yacht?<\/span><\/h3><p><strong>No.<\/strong> Port or maritime clearance concerns the vessel\u2019s relevant maritime and port formalities. Customs clearance concerns the customs status and treatment of the yacht TAX \/ VAT, cash and other goods.<\/p><p>The two areas can interact in tandem, but they should not be treated as automatically equivalent and should be respected and treated by professionals in each speciality. <strong>ONLY A LICENSED AND AUTHORISED CUSTOMS CLEARANCE AGENT CAN ASSIST WITH CUSTOMS CLEARANCE FORMALITIES.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>Real Decreto 186\/2023 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/eli\/es\/rd\/2023\/03\/21\/186\/con\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reglamento de Ordenaci\u00f3n de la Navegaci\u00f3n Mar\u00edtima<\/a><\/p><h3><span lang=\"EN-US\">Does a yacht agent\u2019s port clearance mean that the yacht has Temporary Admission?<\/span><\/h3><p class=\"FirstParagraph\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Most likely NO unless they are working with Customs Clearance agents who specialise in yachts and otehr vessels such a as Gorian Aduanas. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"FirstParagraph\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The fact that a yacht has completed its port or maritime arrival formalities does not, by itself, establish the yacht\u2019s customs Temporary Admission or customs TAX or VAT position. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"FirstParagraph\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The customs position should be addressed separately by a licensed professional and documented appropriately.<\/span><\/p><h3><span lang=\"EN-US\">What is Temporary Admission for yachts?<\/span><\/h3><p>Temporary Admission for yachts is an EU customs procedure under which qualifying non-Union goods intended for re-export may receive total or partial relief from import duty, subject to the applicable legal conditions.\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/ALL\/?uri=CELEX%3A32013R0952\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Union \u2014 Union Customs Code, Article 250<\/a><\/p><h3><span lang=\"EN-US\">Why is Temporary Admission important for yacht VAT \/ TAX?<\/span><\/h3><p data-start=\"10629\" data-end=\"10774\">Where the applicable conditions are satisfied, <strong>Temporary Admission can prevent import TAX \/ VAT from becoming chargeable while the yacht remains covered by the relevant customs arrangements.<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"10629\" data-end=\"10774\">The VAT treatment is conditional and must be considered together with the customs rules.<\/p><p data-start=\"10629\" data-end=\"10774\"><a href=\"https:\/\/taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu\/system\/files\/2018-04\/rules_for_private_boats-faq_en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Commission \u2014 Rules for private boats<\/a><\/p><h3><span lang=\"EN-US\">Who should handle customs clearance for a yacht entering the EU?<\/span><\/h3><p class=\"FirstParagraph\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The owner or captain should ensure that a licensed professional with appropriate customs expertise like <a href=\"https:\/\/gorian.es\/\">Gorian Aduanas<\/a> is responsible for securing the yacht\u2019s customs position. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"FirstParagraph\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">For a high-value yacht, specific experience in yacht and maritime customs can be particularly important if not crucial.<\/span><\/p><h3><span lang=\"EN-US\">What should I ask if my yacht agent says the yacht is \u201ccleared\u201d?<\/span><\/h3><p class=\"FirstParagraph\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Ask exactly what has been cleared and ask for the paperwork that supports the yacht\u2019s customs Temporary Admission position has been addressed by a professional separately. YES THERE IS PAPERWORK and we deliver this to our yacht owners and captains as proof our work is complete.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"FirstParagraph\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">You should also establish who handled the customs procedure and what documentation demonstrates the yacht\u2019s customs status.<\/span><\/p><h3><span lang=\"EN-US\">How long can a private yacht remain under Temporary Admission?<\/span><\/h3><p data-start=\"11210\" data-end=\"11373\">For privately used means of sea and inland-waterway transport, the applicable discharge period is normally 18 months, subject to the legislation and the circumstances of the particular case.<\/p><p data-start=\"11210\" data-end=\"11373\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/eli\/reg_del\/2015\/2446\/oj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Union \u2014 Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015\/2446, Article 217<\/a><\/p><h3><span lang=\"EN-US\">Does a yacht entering Spain only need to deal with Spanish customs?<\/span><\/h3><p data-start=\"10629\" data-end=\"10774\">This is a good question &#8211; <strong>Temporary Admission for yachts is an EU customs procedure<\/strong> applying within the customs territory of the Union.<\/p><p data-start=\"10629\" data-end=\"10774\">Spain may be the yacht\u2019s point of entry, but the underlying customs position is European Union customs law rather than a Spanish only customs regime.<\/p><p data-start=\"10629\" data-end=\"10774\"><a href=\"https:\/\/taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu\/system\/files\/2018-04\/rules_for_private_boats-faq_en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Commission \u2014 Rules for private boats<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a9a7a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8a9a7a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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