YES. The United Kingdom is no longer part of the European Union, a customs declaration must be made for all trade (import/export) between the United Kingdom and the European Union. Our web services solutions now include the CN23 customs declaration for all shipments to this destination.
The United Kingdom is a destination outside the European Union, so the customs documents that must be submitted with your parcels are:
If these documents are not provided, parcels may be blocked at customs.
Under certain conditions, the agreement allows you to benefit from an exemption of customs duties for all exchanges between the United Kingdom and the European Union, whatever the products.
Without an agreement, certain products would have been heavily taxed under the UK-EU Common External Tariff (CET). It is important to note that, in order to benefit from the exemption of customs duties, the imported products must have a European Union Certificate of Origin.
NO. Many products are already exempt from customs duties under the EU/UK common external tariff.
Therefore, before claiming a tariff preference under the Agreement, which involves certain formalities and complying with special conditions, you should first check that the product is not exempt from customs duty under the common external tariff.
If your product is already exempt from duties under this system, it is not necessary to request the benefit of a tariff preference.
The rules of preferential origin allow a good to benefit from a reduction or exemption from customs duties, as part of a preferential relationship concluded with the European Union (EU).
The preferential origin of a good can only be determined within the framework of a preferential relationship concluded with the EU. In this case, the framework is the Trade and Cooperation Agreement with the United Kingdom
For more details on determining the preferential origin on a general level, you can consult the guide published by the DGDDI (French General Directorate for Customs):
You can also contact the Economic Action Unit (Pôle d'action économique) of the Regional Customs Directorate in your area.
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