NCTS

Includes preparation for Brexit.

New Computerised Transit System is an electronic declaration and processing for Union Transit (UT) and Transports Internationaux Routiers (TIR). Primarily for road traffic, it enables management and control of all goods (subject to import procedures, taxes, and duties) in transit throughout the European Community and their partners.

Import

Includes preparation for Brexit.

Process of declaring goods coming from a third-party country to make them into free circulation. Rules and process varies depending on the country of departure and status of the goods and could include payment of VAT, duties and taxes, the necessity to have permit and licenses, subject to quotas, etc.

Full Import, Customs Clearance C21 Request, Warehouse Removal, Simplified Frontier, Supplementary, Warehouse Supplementary, Final Supplementary

Export

Includes preparation for Brexit.

Process of declaring goods going to a third-party country. Rules and process varies depending on the country of arrival and status of the goods and could include payment of and taxes, necessity to have permit and licenses, subject to quotas, etc.

Full Export, Simplified, Supplementary, Local Clearance, Customs Clearance C21 Request, Exit Summary

Import Control System

Import Control System / Import Security Filling: reduced dataset import or export filling, which must be lodged in advance for safety and security purposes.

ECS

Includes preparation for Brexit.

Import/Export Security Filling: reduced dataset import or export filling, which must be lodged in advance for safety and security purpose.

Port Connectivity

Includes preparation for Brexit.

Some countries and/or port require the declarant to pass some customs declarations through a (sea or air) port system. Some port requires similar declarations in order to organize their own workload and occupation.

Unified Customs Schema (UCS)