Nuances of confirmation of category M1 of the vehicle when paying the scrap fee explained by experts

The nuances of confirmation of the category M1 of the vehicle when paying the scrap fee were explained on the air of the TV channel STV by the head of the customs post department “Minsk-logistics” Olga Yaroshevich, reports sb.by.

Olga Yaroshevich noted:

- At present, customs officials, when considering documents submitted to confirm the category of the vehicle when paying the utilization fee, primarily use the information available in technical passports. If these documents are written in a foreign language (Chinese, Korean), then a translation is required for their consideration. As a rule, this information is sufficient to categorize the vehicle as M1.

The head of the Minsk-Logistics customs post department added that if the vehicle can be classified as M1 and N1 according to its design features, or there is no information about the vehicle category or body type in the technical passports at all, then in such situations the official may request additional information, additional documents named in the Resolution of the State Customs Committee No. 16. Unless the vehicle is clearly identified as M1 by body type. Like sedan, hatchback, coupe.