diff -r ab71c6a06243 src/org/openbravo/service/importprocess/ImportEntryArchiveManager.java
--- a/src/org/openbravo/service/importprocess/ImportEntryArchiveManager.java	Wed Nov 14 09:22:19 2018 +0100
+++ b/src/org/openbravo/service/importprocess/ImportEntryArchiveManager.java	Mon Dec 10 12:28:08 2018 +0100
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
 import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
 
@@ -37,6 +39,7 @@
 import org.openbravo.dal.service.OBDal;
 import org.openbravo.dal.service.OBQuery;
 import org.openbravo.service.importprocess.ImportEntryManager.DaemonThreadFactory;
+import org.openbravo.service.importprocess.ImportEntryManager.ImportEntryProcessorSelector;
 
 /**
  * Class responsible for moving {@link ImportEntry} objects to the {@link ImportEntryArchive} table.
@@ -77,6 +80,12 @@
 
   private boolean isShutDown = false;
 
+  @Inject
+  @Any
+  private Instance<ImportEntryProcessor> entryProcessors;
+
+  private Map<String, ImportEntryProcessor> importEntryProcessors = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, ImportEntryProcessor>();
+
   public ImportEntryArchiveManager() {
     instance = this;
   }
@@ -97,6 +106,21 @@
     executorService = null;
   }
 
+  private ImportEntryProcessor getImportEntryProcessor(String qualifier) {
+    ImportEntryProcessor importEntryProcessor = importEntryProcessors.get(qualifier);
+    if (importEntryProcessor == null) {
+      importEntryProcessor = entryProcessors.select(new ImportEntryProcessorSelector(qualifier))
+          .get();
+      if (importEntryProcessor != null) {
+        importEntryProcessors.put(qualifier, importEntryProcessor);
+      } else {
+        // caller should handle it
+        return null;
+      }
+    }
+    return importEntryProcessor;
+  }
+
   private static class ImportEntryArchiveThread implements Runnable {
 
     private final ImportEntryArchiveManager manager;
@@ -176,20 +200,26 @@
               dataProcessed = true;
               lastCreated = importEntry.getCreationDate();
 
-              ImportEntryArchive archiveEntry = createArchiveEntry(importEntry);
-
               if (manager.isShutDown) {
                 return;
               }
+              ImportEntryProcessor importEntryProcessor = ImportEntryArchiveManager.getInstance()
+                  .getImportEntryProcessor(importEntry.getTypeofdata());
+              if (importEntryProcessor == null || importEntryProcessor.enableArchive()) {
 
-              for (ImportEntryArchivePreProcessor processor : manager.archiveEntryPreProcessors) {
-                processor.beforeArchive(importEntry, archiveEntry);
+                ImportEntryArchive archiveEntry = createArchiveEntry(importEntry);
+
+                for (ImportEntryArchivePreProcessor processor : manager.archiveEntryPreProcessors) {
+                  processor.beforeArchive(importEntry, archiveEntry);
+                }
+
+                log.debug("Processed one entry");
+                OBDal.getInstance().save(archiveEntry);
+              } else {
+                log.debug("Skipped one entry of type " + importEntry.getTypeofdata());
               }
 
-              log.debug("Processed one entry");
-
               OBDal.getInstance().remove(importEntry);
-              OBDal.getInstance().save(archiveEntry);
             }
             // commit in batches of 1000 records
             OBDal.getInstance().commitAndClose();
diff -r ab71c6a06243 src/org/openbravo/service/importprocess/ImportEntryProcessor.java
--- a/src/org/openbravo/service/importprocess/ImportEntryProcessor.java	Wed Nov 14 09:22:19 2018 +0100
+++ b/src/org/openbravo/service/importprocess/ImportEntryProcessor.java	Mon Dec 10 12:28:08 2018 +0100
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  * under the License. 
  * The Original Code is Openbravo ERP. 
  * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Openbravo SLU 
- * All portions are Copyright (C) 2015-2017 Openbravo SLU
+ * All portions are Copyright (C) 2015-2018 Openbravo SLU
  * All Rights Reserved.
  * Contributor(s):  ______________________________________.
  ************************************************************************
@@ -232,6 +232,13 @@
   protected abstract String getProcessSelectionKey(ImportEntry importEntry);
 
   /**
+   * Declares if the import entry will later on be archived after it has been processed
+   */
+  protected boolean enableArchive() {
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  /**
    * The default implementation of the ImportEntryProcessRunnable. It performs the following
    * actions:
    * <ul>