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Sign in to the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS) to submit union transit declarations to HMRC.
If you're using the Goods Vehicle Movement Service, find out what you must do if you are a carrier and need to check if a goods movement reference is valid and if goods can be moved.
Find out how to apply for a duty deferment account so you can delay paying most customs or tax charges when you import goods into Great Britain or release goods from an excise warehouse.
Look up Customs Declaration Service error codes.
How to prepare if you trade and move goods in and out of Northern Ireland.
You can claim a relief to pay less Customs Duty and VAT if you re-import goods to the UK.
This guide provides detailed completion instructions for data elements when making a written export declaration to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS).
Find out the rules to establish the country of origin of imported and exported goods and to help identify goods which qualify for lower or no Customs Duty.
This guide provides detailed completion instructions for data elements when making an import declaration to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS).
Find out which locations are using the Goods Vehicle Movement Service.
Use the online service (form C81) to make an amendment to export declarations for statistical purposes only.
Find out what to do if you experience a problem whilst submitting a declaration using the Customs Declaration Service.
Find out how to set up a Direct Debit with your bank or building society if you’ve set up your duty deferment account.
ATA Carnet lets you temporarily export commercial samples, trade fair or exhibition goods and professional equipment to countries that are part of the ATA Carnet system.
Apply for Temporary Admission to import goods to the UK, or move goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, and use them temporarily before re-exporting them.
If you move goods in or out of Northern Ireland the Trader Support Service will guide you through any changes due to the implementation of the Windsor Framework.
How to account for import VAT on your VAT Return if you're using postponed VAT accounting.
Check customs rules for private individuals who travel to the UK from another country in a pleasure craft
Find out how to give or view an authority to use deferment, guarantee or cash account to import goods.
Use your duty deferment account to delay paying most duties and import VAT.
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