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Article 289 of the French Customs Code

Goods placed in free zones may be subject to:

1° Loading, unloading, transhipment or storage operations ;

2° Handling as provided for in article 153-1 above;

3° Processing, working or additional labour, under the conditions and in accordance with the procedures laid down for inward processing;

4° Disposal or release for consumption, in accordance with the terms and conditions laid down by the decree establishing the scheme.

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Article 289

Les marchandises placées dans les zones franches peuvent y faire l’objet :

1° D’opérations de chargement, de déchargement, de transbordement ou de stockage ;

2° Des manipulations prévues à l’article 153-1 ci-dessus ;

3° De transformations, ouvraisons ou compléments de main-d’œuvre, aux conditions et selon les modalités prévues en matière de perfectionnement actif ;

4° De cessions ou d’une mise à la consommation, aux conditions et selon les modalités prévues par le décret institutif.

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