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  1. Transition period NCTS phase 5

    20-01-2025 -

    This week it has been announced that the transition period for NCTS phase 5 ends on January 20 at 23:59. As of January 21 at 00:00, the restrictions that were in place during the transition...

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  2. Transport (NCTS phase 5) TARIC codes

    16-01-2025 -

    The current TARIC codes (with validity date of 01-01-2025) can now be used in NCTS phase 5 (DVA).

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  3. Emergency procedure TIR departure declarations NCTS phase 5

    10-01-2025 -

    The emergency procedure number 24DWL23 issued for TIR departure declarations will remain valid for the time being.It is not yet clear from what date electronic TIR departure declarations can be filed in the Netherlands. We...

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  4. NCTS phase 5 messaging traffic to and from France

    13-12-2024 -

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    Since November 25, there have been issues with the electronic messaging traffic to and from France. As a result, some TRANSIT shipments have departed from France using the emergency procedure. These shipments are not recognized...

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  5. Error message R060 NCTS phase 5 transport declaration

    12-11-2024 -

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    If you get an error message R060 on a submitted transport declaration with the reference to an additional code, you can use only the six-digit commodity code for now, without the additional code.

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  6. Update: Discharge report Conformably reported but not yet released

    12-11-2024 -

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    Analysis of the submitted unloading reports shows that in the current NCTS phase 5 system, many more shipments are received where the status of sealing is reported as non-compliant, while the shipmentitself is compliant. As...

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  7. NCTS Phase 5 Discharge Report Compliant reported but not yet released

    08-11-2024 -

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    Work is currently ongoing to release those shipments where the unloading report has been reported Conforming and you have not yet received a release notification. You will receive notices about this later.

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  8. Certainty data optional fields

    07-11-2024 -

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    In a departure declaration (IE015), in addition to the GRN and PIN code, the optional fields with the amount and currency (EUR) must always be filled in with the Certainty data.Without this data, a declaration...

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  9. From Tuesday, 29 October: please submit your transport declarations with NCTS phase 5 (DVA) (update)

    25-10-2024 -

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    Please find the link below: https://www.belastingdienst.nl/wps/wcm/connect/bldcontenten/themaoverstijgend/news/customs/from-29-october-submit-transport-declarations-with-dva

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  10. DMS Further information on validation on non-tax measures for MAX submission messages IIAA

    14-10-2024 -

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    As of November 2, 2024, DMS will validate MAX presentation messages using the Tariff System for non-fiscal measures.There is an exception for presentation messages with requested regulation 71, placement of goods under the customs warehouse...

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