Guidance
Set up or view an authority on the Customs Declaration Service
Find out how to give or view an authority to use deferment, guarantee or cash account to import goods.
If you are a trader
If you are a trader you can use this service to:
- check your existing authorities
- give someone immediate authority to use your duty deferment, cash or general guarantee account
- remove an authority at any time
If you are a customs agent, broker or freight forwarder
If you are a customs agent, broker or freight forwarder you can use this service to:
- check a specific account you have authority to use
- set up, view or remove an authority
- download a list of all accounts you have authority to use
Set up, view or manage an authority
You’ll need the Government Gateway user ID and password you used to subscribe to the Customs Declaration Service.
Updates to this page
Published 28 September 2022