
UPDATE - The planned scheduled maintenance on our Customs Declaration Service (CDS) from 9:30 pm on Saturday 31st May 2025 to 06:00 am on Sunday 1st June 2025 (8.5 hours) has been postponed. This maintenance will now take place between 9:30pm on Saturday 14th June and 06:00 Sunday 15th June (8.5 hours).
Due to scheduled maintenance, you will be unable to access our online service from 9:30 pm on Saturday 31st May 2025 to 06:00 am on Sunday 1st June 2025 (8.5 hours).
Declarations submitted during this time will be processed when the service becomes available.
Creating, updating, or embarking a goods movement reference (GMR) during this time might be affected.
Only goods with pre-lodged declarations attached to a GMR will be allowed to move using Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS).
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
HMRC