Quick Exportation Decision Summary

This short guide highlights Special Procedures and other Documentation and can help you identify which may apply in your situation. Circumstances and conditions of each procedure vary, therefore if you are unsure or would like advice please reach out.

IMPORT PROCEDURES

STEP 1 Are your goods entering or leaving the country?

• Importing – Go to Step 2

• Exporting – Go to Step 6

STEP 2 Are your goods returning after being exported earlier?

• Yes – Returned Good Relief (RGR)

• No – Go to Step 3

STEP 3 Are your goods coming in temporarily, without processing ad being re-exported?

• Yes – Temporary Admission

• No – Go to Step 4

STEP 4 Are the goods being imported for processing and then re-exported?

• Yes – Inward Processing

• No – Go to Step 5

STEP 5 Are the goods being stored under customs control before release?

• Yes – Customs Warehouse

• No – Release for free circulation/End Use

EXPORT PROCEDURES

STEP 6 Will the goods be processed or repaired abroad and then returned?

• Yes – Outward Processing

• No – Permanent Export

STEP 7 Will the goods be re-imported unchanged?

• Yes – Returned Goods Relief or ATA Carnet

  
  

If you have any questions, feel free to contact please feel free to contact our team:

Email: exportdocs@gmchamber.co.uk 

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