CDS will undergo a minor update on the 26th of June, without a system outage

The update will deliver:

  • New AI/ Document Codes
  • Strengthen validation in several areas
  • Changes to some import location’s in Northern Ireland

Please see the attached HMRC guides for more information:

In order to avoid declaration rejections for shipments arriving on or after 26th of June, all declarations should be pre-lodged according to the shared guidance.

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