To assist traders with this update, HMRC has released a FAQ document which offers clarification on most commonly asked questions regarding NCTS5.

In addition, Members are advised, due to essential maintenance to the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS) XI & GB channels, the system will be unavailable on:

Tuesday 25th February 2025

NCTS XI 20:30 – 22.00 (Duration 1.5hrs)

NCTS GB 22:00 – 23.30 (Duration 1.5hrs)

Any NCTS data submitted during this period via the NCTS XI & GB service channels will be held and processed once the maintenance activity has concluded and the service is available again.

Please see NCTS service availability page to check for latest updates on system availability status.

https://www.tax.service.gov.uk/new-computerised-transit-system-service-availability

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