Do US exporters need a certificate of origin in Israel?
Claiming/Documenting Origin Effective January 10, 2018, U.S. exporters to Israel are no longer required to provide Israeli authorities a hard copy Certificate of Origin (commonly referred to as the “Green Form” or “Form A”). Instead, U.S. exporters or the producers are required to complete and sign the U.S. Origin Invoice Declaration.
How long is an Israeli exporter's approval valid for?
The approved exporter will be given an identity number to be stamped on all invoices. The approval is valid for six months, after which the exporter should receive an automatic extension from Israel Customs. If the exporter does not receive an extension notice he/she must terminate use of the approval.
Do exporters have to sign the US origin invoice declaration?
Instead, U.S. exporters or the producers are required to complete and sign the U.S. Origin Invoice Declaration. View guidelines and FAQs regarding the new U.S. Origin Invoice Declaration
Should US exporters check with Israeli customs clearing agent?
Therefore, U.S. exporters should meticulously follow the advice given below and always double-check with the Israeli Customs clearing agent before the goods leave the United States to avoid potentially lengthy delays when the goods enter Israel.
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