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Customs procedures with economic impact

The following customs procedures require an authorisation and in some situations an evaluation of their economic impact: customs warehousing, inward processing, processing under customs control, temporary importation, outward processing.

Read more Customs Release

The approval given by Customs that authorises a transit shed operator to deliver goods from the transit shed subject to such conditions the Commissioners may impose.

Read more Customs Seal

This is an indicative seal that a customs officer may apply to identify goods under customs control. It may be applied in addition to a trader’s commercial seal.

Read more Customs Transit Operation

Transport of goods from an office of departure to an office of destination under Customs transit (*).

Read more Customs Union

The merger of countries: EU

Read more Customs Value

The value of goods established according to the customs rules for the levying of ad-valorem duties

Read more Customs Warehousing

Customs procedure allowing the storage of non-Community goods without subjecting them to import duties or commercial policy measures, and Community goods with a view to applying measures normally requiring the export of such goods.

Read more CVC : Certificate of Veterinary Clearance

Certificate of Veterinary Clearance. A document issued by the official veterinary officer at a BIP controlling Products Of Animal Origin (POAO) and live animals entering the EC.

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