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PARTIES RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING STATISTICAL INFORMATION (PSI) IN INTRASTAT SYSTEM IN POLAND - SYSTEM OF STATISTICAL THRESHOLDS

According to regulations of the customs law a person liable for submission of information (PSI) within INTRASTAT system is natural or legal person, registered for VAT and trading with EU Member States.

The liability to submit information regards enterprises, where value of arrivals or dispatches exceeds threshold values defined and announced by the President of the Central Statistical Office, the so called statistical thresholds published annually in the Statistical survey program of official statistics implemented in form of Prime Minister’s regulation.

For year 2008 following statistical thresholds have been established:

  • basic threshold:

    for arrivals 500.000 PLN
    for dispatches 800.000 PLN
     
  • detailed threshold:
     
    for arrivals 33.000.000 PLN
    for dispatches 49.000.000 PLN


The enterprise is obliged to complete INTRASTAT declaration if:

  • value of arrivals or dispatches realized by this enterprise in the year preceding given reference year has exceeded the value of accordingly established basic threshold defined for current reference year for arrivals or dispatches.
  • value of arrivals or dispatches realized by this enterprise has exceeded for given reference year the basic threshold value established for given reference year for arrivals or dispatches. In such case PSI shell submit INTRASTAT declarations starting with an INTRASTAT declaration for reference year, in which the value of arrivals or dispatches has exceeded the value established for basic statistical threshold.

Enterprise, for which value of trade turnover with Member States falls between the value of basic threshold and the value of specific threshold, fills in following boxes of INTRASTAT declaration:


Box 1 Reference period
Box 2 Declaration type (arrivals/dispatches)
Box 3 Customs chamber code, to which INTRASTAT declaration is addressed
Box 4 Receiver - in case of arrival INTRASTAT declaration or Dispatcher – in case of dispatch INTRASTAT declaration
Box 5 Declaring third party
Box 6 Total invoice value in PLN
Box 8 Total number of items
Box 9 Item number
Box 10 Description of commodities
Box 11 Code of country of consignment - in case of arrival INTRASTAT declaration or Code of the country of destination - in case of dispatch INTRASTAT declaration
Box 13 Nature of transaction code
Box 14 Commodity code (CN8)
Box 16 Code of the country of origin - in case of arrival INTRASTAT declaration
Box 17 Net mass (kg)
Box 18 Quantity in supplementary unit
Box 19 Invoice value in PLN
Box 21 Person filling in the declaration

 

However, it is released from filling in following boxes of the INTRASTAT declaration:
Box 7 - Total statistical value in PLN
Box12 - Terms of delivery code
Box 15 - Mode of transport code
Box 20 - Statistical value in PLN

Enterprises released from filling in boxes mentioned above in INTRASTAT declaration should leave these boxes blank. Do not put any marks in them!

If INTRASTAT declaration includes an item that is subject to inward or outward processing (arriving or dispatched for processing or after processing) liable enterprise must also fill in box 20 - "Statistical value in PLN", even when value of its arrivals/dispatches does not exceed the detailed threshold value.

Enterprise, for which the value of arrivals or dispatches has exceeded the detailed threshold, is required to fill in all boxes of INTRASTAT declaration.

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