UCR : Unique Consignment Reference

The Unique Consignment Reference (UCR) is a reference number for Customs use and may be required to be reported to Customs at any point during a Customs procedure. The UCR should be :

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Un număr UKIMS este un număr de autorizare furnizat atunci când ați solicitat cu succes Schema pieței interne a Regatului Unit.

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Eine UKIMS-Nummer ist eine Autorisierungsnummer, die Sie erhalten, wenn Sie sich erfolgreich für das britische Binnenmarktprogramm beworben haben.

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Numer UKIMS to numer autoryzacyjny przyznawany po pomyślnym złożeniu wniosku o udział w brytyjskim programie rynku wewnętrznego.

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A UKIMS number is an authorisation number provided when you have successfully applied for the UK Internal Market Scheme.

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Allows goods not in free circulation - non-Union goods - to move between two points within the EU, while customs duties or other charges are suspended.

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A form on which an importer declares the method of valuation and the elements involved in calculating the value for import duty purposes.

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Value added tax. 20% as standard UK 

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