The Customs (Declarations) (Amendment and Modification) (EU Exit) Regulations, SI 2020/1234, introduce a number of changes to allow customs procedures to continue to operate efficiently at the end of the Brexit transition period and to facilitate the movement of goods between Great Britain and the EU. The regulations will:
The regulations are expected to be brought into force on 1 January 2021, except for part of reg 3(15) which enables the listing of locations at which advance declarations will be required, and which will come into force on 1 December 2020 to give appropriate notice to traders.
The regulations form part of the new UK customs regime for goods with effect from 1 January 2021. Although to a large extent, this will look similar to current arrangements (for example, in relation to suspensions and reliefs), there will be some significant changes:
The Customs (Declarations) (Amendment and Modification) (EU Exit) Regulations, SI 2020/1234, introduce a number of changes to allow customs procedures to continue to operate efficiently at the end of the Brexit transition period and to facilitate the movement of goods between Great Britain and the EU. The regulations will:
The regulations are expected to be brought into force on 1 January 2021, except for part of reg 3(15) which enables the listing of locations at which advance declarations will be required, and which will come into force on 1 December 2020 to give appropriate notice to traders.
The regulations form part of the new UK customs regime for goods with effect from 1 January 2021. Although to a large extent, this will look similar to current arrangements (for example, in relation to suspensions and reliefs), there will be some significant changes: