Import For import, traders should produce Customs Permits (or an import authorisation or ATA Carnet in lieu of a Permit) with the supporting documents (such as invoice, packing lis……
Import Containers There are two types of containers viz. full container load (FCL) and less than full container load (LCL). A LCL container is a container with goods for more than ……
For travelers hand-carrying goods for exhibition, please note the following procedures: Arrival Clearance If the goods for the exhibition are to be hand-carried into Singapore by a……
With over 50 countries using the procedure, the TIR system is the only truly international Customs transit system currently available. In common with other Customs transit procedur……
Common transit This procedure is used for the movement of goods between the 27 EU Member States and the EFTA countries (Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein and Switzerland). It is based……
In many countries, export shipments valued below a minimum requirement may not require a formal customs declaration. The purposes of customs export declaration are to verify and re……
What is a customs declaration? The act whereby a person indicates the wish to place goods under a given customs procedure as provided for by the Community Customs Code (CCC) . Who ……
Customs permits are not required for the following types of importation: Intoxicating liquors not exceeding ten litres and tobacco not exceeding 0.4 kilogrammes in the possession o……