The INTRASTAT system is a statistical data collection system on intra-community trade in goods where data on trade between EU Member States are collected directly from companies.

A meeting document and presentation on Item 7d: Institutional arrangements and data sources as provided and given by EUROSTAT to the Regional Workshop on Country Practices in Compilation of International Merchandise Trade Statistics,  7-11 May 2007, Lima, Peru, can be found at:
http://unstats.un.org/unsd/trade/WS%20Lima%202007/background%20documents/Eurostat%20-%20Meeting%20document%20-%20Item%207d.pdf
http://unstats.un.org/unsd/trade/WS%20Lima%202007/background%20documents/Presentation%2007d%20-%20Eurostat.pdf