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Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (TIR Convention) (15 January 1959)
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Treaty status and participants
Participants
parties: 37; signatories: 9 (as at Sep 30, 2026)
Place and date of signature
Geneva, 15 January 1959
Entry into force
7 January 1960 by the exchange of the said letters, in accordance with article 40 [Note: Article 56(1) of the TIR Convention of 1975 (see chapter XI-A-16) provides that the said Convention, upon its entry into force, shall terminate and replace, in relations between the Contracting Parties thereto, the present Convention. The said Convention of 1975 came into force on 20 March 1978.].
Registration
7 January 1960, No. 4996
Text
United Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 348, p. 13; vol. 481, p. 598 (amendment 1), and vol. 566, p. 356 (Amendment 2).
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Organisation
United Nations (UN)
Document type
treaty
Country
United Nations
Source
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