How should you name the representative and first port of call?
The buyer should confirm whether arrival is by air or sea, who files the import entry, how the original painting is classified, how VAT and any other assessments are calculated, and when storage can accrue. A generic courier checkout is not evidence that an oversize canvas is accepted.
Malta Customs describes non-EU goods as entering temporary storage when Malta is the first port of call and explains the role of customs representatives in e-commerce imports.
Lei-Kol should supply the final invoice, seller and buyer, title, year, original acrylic medium, dimensions, value, currency, US origin, certificate, images, packing list, protected size, weight, freight, insurance, and transport reference. EU Chapter 97 and cultural-goods rules give the representative classification and provenance context, but only the current entry determines the shipment's actual treatment.
