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Understanding UK Customs: A Guide to Inventory-Linked Ports, GVMS, and Merchandise In Baggage

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A Closer Look at Customs Declarations UK – Features, Benefits, and Implementation

In today's dynamic global trade environment, efficient customs management is essential for businesses navigating regulatory complexities while ensuring operational agility. Among the myriad of customs solutions available, Customs Declarations UK emerges as a pivotal platform, revolutionizing customs operations through its advanced software capabilities. Let's explore how Customs Declarations UK leverages customs software to streamline processes [...]

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Understanding the Requirement of DE 8/6 Statistical Value in Export Declarations

Value DE 8/6 (Statistical value) is a legal requirement for most export declarations. Businesses should provide this value unless instructed otherwise in the declaration completion guidelines. HMRC has noted instances where export declarations submitted to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) lack crucial details. For most export declarations, providing the DE 8/6 (Statistical value) is a [...]

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Customs Declarations UK Announces Integration with CCS-UK for Enhanced Airport Clearance Process

Customs Declarations UK has unveiled a major enhancement to its service offerings with the integration of CCS-UK for airport clearance procedures. The integration enables users to directly submit airport clearances through Customs Declarations UK's platform. Key Benefits for Customers: Efficient Processing: The ability to submit clearances directly through the platform ensures faster processing times.Enhanced Accuracy: [...]

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Customs Declaration UK: Testimonial from our customer “Micky McDonald”

Name: Micky McDonald Designation: Director of Business DevelopmentCompany Name: Dilligas Distribution Ltd.   I was dreading the prospect of having to deal with the complicated matter of “customs clearance” The onboarding experience with Jawahir put me at ease immediately and he was extremely helpful in focussing only on what was necessary for my type of [...]

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The UK’s Trade Facilitation Frontier: Unpacking the Single Trade Window Initiative

Introduction The UK Single Trade Window (STW) is a centralized digital platform envisioned under the 2025 UK Border Strategy to simplify traders' interactions with border authorities. By establishing a single entry point for border data, STW aims to minimize data duplication, enabling traders to submit required information only once through a unified portal. This initiative [...]

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Import declarations need to be made using the Customs Declaration Service from 1 October 2022

From 1 October 2022, businesses will need to make all their import declarations using the Customs Declarations Service. As registration can take time, HMRC has been urging businesses to move to the Customs Declaration Service now and providing help and support to help them prepare for the change. HMRC has also been advising them to [...]

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Submitting an Import Declaration on Customs Declarations UK Platform

Submitting an import declaration for goods under free circulation can be a straightforward process when guided correctly. This guide walks you through the steps of filing a declaration with no special procedure code and declaration type 'D' for goods that have not yet arrived at the port. In this example, we apply test preferences, with [...]

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