Imports /Exports CDS

The Customs Declaration Service (CDS) is the UK’s digital system for handling customs declarations for imports and exports. It replaces the older Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system, offering improved functionalities and more advanced features to facilitate the customs process.

Summary

The Customs Declaration Service (CDS) is a modernised, digital system for handling customs declarations in the UK. It offers improved functionality, efficiency, and accuracy compared to the previous CHIEF system. Businesses must register and transition to CDS to benefit from its advanced features and streamlined processes. The system supports electronic declarations, real-time processing, and integration with other trade systems, facilitating smoother and more efficient customs operations.

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