Article 3 Goods in transit

The provisions of the Agreement may be applied to goods exported from either Croatia to Switzerland or Switzerland to Croatia, which comply with the provisions of Protocol No 3 and that on the date of accession are either in transit or in temporary storage, in a customs warehouse or in a free zone in Croatia or in Switzerland.

Preferential treatment may be granted in such cases, subject to the submission to the customs authorities of the importing country, within four months of the date of accession, of a proof of origin issued retrospectively by the customs authorities of the exporting country.