(China), Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Japan, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Lebanon, Macau (China), Macedonia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, New Zealand, Pakistan, Russia, Qatar, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, the United States of America and Vietnam. Brazil was a member country from 2016 up until 31 December 2021 when its NGA stepped down and no replacement was appointed. List of National Guaranteeing Associations The following is a list of countries and their relative National Guaranteeing Associations. These countries officially issue ATA Carnets. Field of application per country The table below is a list of countries which have signed the ATA Convention and/or the Istanbul Convention. The type of goods accepted depends on the eventual Conventions and Annexes they have signed. Some countries have signed either the ATA Convention or the Istanbul Convention but have yet to have a National Guaranteeing Association appointed and member of the ICC ATA Carnet Guarantee Chain to start officially issuing ATA Carnets. Also in some cases, despite not having signed a given Convention or Annex, the according type of goods will be accepted by some countries under their national law. China, for example, while not having signed Annex B6 regarding sporting equipment, will nonetheless accept temporary importation for these goods under its national laws. Special application cases Due to bilateral, multilateral or subnational customs agreements, the following cases are possible: countries which accept ATA Carnets even without having signed any Convention (e.g. Monaco, Liechtenstein, San Marino, etc.); countries which delegate their power in areas covered by the convention to supranational entities (e.g. European Union Customs Union, Macau, China); territories which are part of a contracting party sovereign state but are not part of the same customs territory and are not accepting carnets (e.g. Greenland); territories which are part of a contracting party sovereign state but are not part of the same customs territory and accept carnets independently (e.g. Canary Islands, Faroe Islands, etc.); ATA Carnets not being accepted or not necessary between contracting party sovereign states in view of a customs union agreement (e.g. Russia-Belarus, between member states of the European Union, etc.); ATA Carnets having special conditions between contracting party sovereign states in view of a customs union agreement (e.g. Andorra-EU). Carnet usage The ATA Carnet allows the business traveller to use a single document for clearing certain categories of