1. Goods for repair Training on Goods sent abroad for Processing
Luxembourg, 12 December Eurostat, BECH Room A

2. Goods for repair
Treatment of goods for repair
Numerical example

3. Treatment of goods for repair
Goods temporarily sent abroad for repair, with no change of ownership are excluded from general merchandise in the same way goods for processing (with no change of ownership) are excluded. In addition, the value of the maintenance and repair service is included within services in ESA 2010 and BPM6 – maintenance and repair services n.i.e.

4. Goods for repair in BPM6 (1)
BPM6 para Items to be excluded from general merchandise because there is no international transaction.
e) Goods temporarily exported or imported without a change of ownership. Examples include goods for repair, as part of an operating lease, and for storage, and animals or artifacts for participation in exhibitions or competitions.

5. Goods for repair in BPM6 (2)
BPM6 para 10.72:
Maintenance and repair services n.i.e. cover maintenance and repair work by residents on goods that are owned by non-residents (and vice versa).

6. Numerical example
In country A, a good with a value of 100 is sent abroad for repair. The price of the repair is 20.

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