ATA carnets are valid in the territories below (plus a few tiny ones omitted for clarity).
Types of use (right column – if blank, all uses are permitted):
A: Commercial samples
B: International trade fair / exhibition
C: Professional use
| Albania | |
| Algeria | |
| Andorra | |
| Australia | |
| Bahrain | Exhibitions / trade fairs only |
| Belarus | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| Botswana | |
| Canada | In theory A only, but in practice will accept for C |
| Canary Islands | |
| Ceuta and Melilla | |
| Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey only) | |
| Chile | |
| China | Carnets must be pre-registered with Chinese Customs |
| Cote d’Ivoire | |
| European Union | |
| Faroe Islands | |
| French Guiana | |
| French Polynesia | |
| Gibraltar | |
| Guadeloupe | |
| Guyane | |
| Hong Kong | |
| Iceland | |
| India | B & C only; private meeting / demonstration also allowed, letter of invitation required |
| Indonesia | B & C only |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | |
| Israel | |
| Japan | |
| Kazakhstan | B & C only |
| Korea, Republic of (South Korea) | |
| Lebanon | B & C only |
| Lesotho | |
| Liechtenstein | |
| Macau | |
| Macedonia, Rep. of | |
| Madagascar | |
| Malaysia | |
| Martinique | |
| Mauritius | |
| Mexico | Spanish translation of list required; pre-registration advised |
| Moldova, Republic of | |
| Mongolia | B & C only |
| Montenegro | |
| Morocco | In theory, B only, but in practice will accept for A & C |
| Namibia | |
| New Caledonia | |
| New Zealand | |
| Norway | |
| Pakistan | B & C only |
| Peru | |
| Philippines | |
| Puerto Rico | |
| Qatar | B only |
| Reunion Island | |
| Russian Federation | (Currently not permitted) |
| Saudi Arabia | Exhinitions / trade fairs / meetings only; Carnet must be pre-registered with Saudi authorities |
| Senegal | |
| Serbia | |
| Singapore | |
| South Africa | |
| Sri Lanka | |
| St Pierre and Miquelon | |
| Swaziland | |
| Switzerland | |
| Taiwan | Requires CPD Carnet (slightly different document, operationally identical) |
| Thailand | |
| Tunisia | B & C only |
| Turkey | Only reps named on Carnet may sign; take goods list (in Excel format) on USB stick |
| Ukraine | (Currently not permitted) |
| United Arab Emirates | B only, must enter/exit through Dubai or Abu Dhabi |
| United States | A & C only; if goods are in fact for exhibition (B), reclassify as C on Carnet |
| Wallis and Futuna Islands |