CSMS #58470538
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REMINDER** Countries Using the Euro: Invoices, Other Documents, and Entry Transmissions from These Countries Must Use EUR for the Foreign Value or as Their Currency Code
Type: REMINDER
CSMS # 58470538 - REMINDER** Countries Using the Euro: Invoices, Other Documents, and Entry Transmissions from These Countries Must Use EUR for the Foreign Value or as Their Currency Code
U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 11/21/2023 01:59 PM EST
CSMS # 58470538 - REMINDER** Countries Using the Euro: Invoices, Other Documents, and Entry Transmissions from These Countries Must Use EUR for the Foreign Value or as Their Currency Code
The European Union members use the Euro as their domestic and international trade currency. In addition, the European Union (EU) approved use of the Euro to non-members and in unique use agreements.
What is the euro area? (europa.eu)
The euro outside the euro area (europa.eu)
The Euro currency code is EUR. Therefore,
all invoices, other documents, and entry transmissions from these countries must show EUR for the foreign value or as their currency code.
CBP is updating country records to reflect EUR for the following countries and country dependencies starting today. Please watch for new countries for which the EU approves use of the EURO.
Here is a recent list of these countries:
ENTITY
Currency
ÅLAND ISLANDS
Euro
ANDORRA
Euro
AUSTRIA
Euro
BELGIUM
Euro
CROATIA
Euro
CYPRUS
Euro
ESTONIA
Euro
EUROPEAN UNION
Euro
FINLAND
Euro
FRANCE
Euro
FRENCH GUIANA
Euro
FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES (THE)
Euro
GERMANY
Euro
GREECE
Euro
GUADELOUPE
Euro
HOLY SEE (THE)
Euro
IRELAND
Euro
ITALY
Euro
LATVIA
Euro
LITHUANIA
Euro
LUXEMBOURG
Euro
MALTA
Euro
MARTINIQUE
Euro
MAYOTTE
Euro
MONACO
Euro
MONTENEGRO
Euro
NETHERLANDS (THE)
Euro
PORTUGAL
Euro
RÉUNION
Euro
SAINT BARTHÉLEMY
Euro
SAINT MARTIN (FRENCH PART)
Euro
SAINT PIERRE AND MIQUELON
Euro
SAN MARINO
Euro
SLOVAKIA
Euro
SLOVENIA
Euro
SPAIN
Euro
Additional Information
Programs Affected:
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