Customs News
View historyon the model of a surety bond certificate to guarantee payment of customs and tax debt.
As of 02/15/2025, the importer's responsible declaration (certificate 1415) will be accepted when the customs value of imported unroasted and undecaffeinated coffee (NC 0901 11 00) is less than €150.
New Single Entry Point for the Application for Control of Imports of Organic Products from Third Countries (PUE-ECOS)
From February 19, the request for control of imports of organic products from third countries (Measure TARIC 750 - organ - Control of imports of organic products) will be mandatory through the PUE-ECOS, which offers two systems for the telematic management of requests by operators.
Revision 1.17 of the AES Export Declaration Web Services Guide for the exchange of information between Operators and Customs in the new AES (Automated Export System) is published. This guide contains the messages of the external domain (communication between the Economic Operator and the Tax Agency) of the national component of the Automated Export Declaration System AES, as well as the adaptations that may be necessary to improve the National Export Systems in line with the Union Customs Code (UCC).
From 1 April 2025, road hauliers will be required to provide data on goods shipped to or through the EU prior to their arrival, via a complete ENS. This obligation also affects postal and express carriers who transport goods using these modes of transport, as well as other parties, such as logistics providers. In certain circumstances, final recipients established in the EU will also be required to submit ENS data to ICS2.
During the 126th Customs Code Committee – General Legislation meeting held on Friday 7 February 2025, Member States voted on the new revision of the "Implementing Regulation on the technical provisions for developing, maintaining and using electronic systems for the exchange and storage of information pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council" (IRTA).
Pursuant to the revised Article 56 of that Regulation, the transitional measures for AES , including the converter, will be extended until 14 December 2025.
The Commission would like to call on all Member States and economic operators to take action to adapt their systems to the new AES TP end date of December 2025.
See also the communication published on the Europa website:
Extension of the Transition period to the Automated Export System (AES) - European Commission.
on operators carrying out activities in free zones.
The Brexit Project Team of French Customs, within the Directorate General of Customs and Indirect Taxes (DGDDI), has convened information sessions to explain important changes to the ELO (Enveloppe Logistique Obligaotire) that will come into force on 1 April.
These sessions will be held in "webinar" format and will take place:
- February 17, 2025, from 14:00 to 15:30 CET, in French and
- February 18, 2025, from 10:00 to 11:30 CET, in English.
The coexistence period of G3 and G4 messages, on the one hand, and DSDT , on the other, in the air sector will be set, so that this period will conclude on January 15, 2026 . From that date, air DSDT will no longer be accepted and only G4 and G3 messages may be declared.