The New Computerised Transit System: supporting guidance
Find out how to access and use the online New Computerised Transit System (NCTS) when exporting and importing goods in the UK, EU and beyond.
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You must use the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS) for all eligible transit declarations.
These documents give advice and guidance for businesses using the NCTS.
The 2 options for routes into NCTS are explained with specific instructions for setting up access. The use of electronic guarantees is summarised.
Use the supporting guidance for:
- operating the NCTS
- connecting to the NCTS
- NCTS guarantees
Last updated 28 June 2024 + show all updates
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Use of the Transit Accompanying Document is now optional. Information about printing a Transit Accompanying Document and list of items to accompany it have been updated. You can now present a Master Reference Number digitally. Contact details for the New Computerised Transit System team have also been updated.
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Information about changes from the 4 May 2021 has been added in the 'Guarantee reference amounts' section of the 'NCTS guarantees' attachment.
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Information about guarantee reference amounts has been added to the NCTS guarantees guide.
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The NCTS guarantees contact number has been updated.
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New telephone number 0300 322 7095 for the NCTS helpdesk added.
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First published.