1. © International Road Transport Union (IRU) 2009 Regional TIR Seminar Tunis, 3 rd and 4th June 2009 Raphaël Hirt Head – TIR Carnet Management and SafeTIR Raphaël Hirt Head – TIR Carnet Management and SafeTIR

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3. © International Road Transport Union (IRU) 2009 Country of departureTransit country 2Transit country 1 Temporary import Export Import National guarantee Export Country of destination National guarantee Customs of departure Border Customs of destination Example of a TIR transport and use of the TIR Carnet National guarantee Temporary import Export Page 3

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