Application for the opening or update of a conditional exemption
This service enables importers or exporters, interested in clearing goods (merchandise) from customs, to apply for import tax exemptions.
Conditional exemption - allows partial or total exemption from import taxes (customs, purchase tax, VAT) on goods (commodities), released according to the appropriate description in the Customs Tariff Order, exemptions and purchase tax on goods. The exemption is conditional under certain conditions, except for an exemption granted for personal imports.
Who can apply?
Importers or exporters registered in the database of the tax authorities.
What to attach?
- Accountant's confirmation on administration of accounting books and records.
- Projected alcohol consumption for the current year.
- Certificate of the authorized signatory in the name of the requesting corporation.
- Guarantee to ensure compliance with conditional exemption conditions
- Form number 374a.
The service is free of charge.
How to apply?
Complete the Application form for the opening of the update of a Conditional exemption, attach the required documents and submit online.
What happens next
- After having filled out the online form, you will receive a confirmation that processing has started along with a confirmation number.
- The applicant will receive a definitive answer within 7 working days at his/her e-mail address.
Please note, if there is any difference or conflict between the information on this page and the law, the provisions of the law will apply.
Israel Tax Authority
Contact Information:
Haifa Customs House:
Mr Ahssan Tarif: 074-7612771
Merkaz Customs House:
Mr Gabriel Kiko: 074-7611635
Mr David Levin: 074-7611640Excise and purchase tax unit - Netanya (fuel substitutes):
Mr Tsafrir Orenshtein: 074-7612241
Mrs Hadar Shatir: 074-7612240
Mrs Vered Degani: 074-7612236
Mrs Meital Gatnyo: 074-7612238