Article 46-2Special Provisions on the Time of Deducting Consumption Tax on Taxable Goods Taken Out Before Import Permission

①Where a business operator has, with the approval of the director-general of a customs house under Article 73, paragraph (1) (Taking Out of Goods Before Import Permission) of the Customs Act, taken taxable goods (excluding goods exempted from consumption tax under the provisions of laws or treaties; the same applies hereinafter in this Chapter) out of a bonded area before import permission, and has not paid the amount of consumption tax pertaining to the taking out of those taxable goods (excluding an amount equivalent to the amount of accessory tax; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) by the last day of the taxable period that includes the day of that taking out, Article 30, paragraph (1) of the Act (including, where Article 30, paragraph (2) of the Act applies, that paragraph; the same applies in Article 50, paragraphs (1) and (2)) may be applied to the amount of consumption tax pertaining to the taking out of those taxable goods in the taxable period that includes the day on which it was paid.