New form of customs declaration for low value consignments
Following an amendment to the Union Customs Code Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446, it will be possible from 1 January 2021 to declare goods up to 150 € using a customs declaration that requires 3 times less data than a standard declaration. From 1 January 2021 the existing VAT exemption for goods up to 22 € will disappear. In order to allow […]
EU Customs Certificate of Recognition
The Commission launched for the first time in 2019 the “EU Customs Certificate of Recognition initiative for academic customs study programmes (Bachelor/Master level)”. It is a step toward systematic recognition of customs-specific Bachelor and Master study programmes and modules within such programmes. The objective is to equip students with the optimal competencies to engage in – or […]
Adoption of progress report on the EU Strategy and Action Plan for Customs Risk Management.
Commission adopts the 2nd progress report and staff working document on the EU Strategy and Action Plan for Customs Risk Management. The report, in response to the Council Conclusions of December 2016, provides an overall qualitative assessment of the implementation of the EU strategy and action plan. It shows the significant progress made by all Member […]