On Wednesday the UK government published a Command Paper outlining how it wants to change certain elements of the Northern Ireland Protocol. It made clear that the government doesn’t feel the Protocol is working in its current form and is seeking to negotiate significant changes with the EU. The Command Paper lists a range of …
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The Trader Support Service (TSS) was launched to support traders with the completion of declarations for goods moving between Great Britain (GB) and Northern Ireland (NI). As part of this service we’ve also been publishing guides and checklists on the TSS education website (NICTA) covering how to use TSS and what you need to do …
Responding to your feedback: access guides and support within the TSS portal Read More »
In the TSS portal, when completing supplementary declarations for goods moving from GB to NI, please respond “No” to the question asking if you want to ‘Use Postponed VAT Accounting?’ This question is only relevant if you are importing goods: under a customs special procedure from the Channel Islands of Jersey and Guernsey (which are …
The Trader Support Service (TSS) was launched to support traders with the completion of declarations for goods moving between Great Britain (GB) and Northern Ireland (NI). As part of this service we’ve also been publishing guides and checklists on the NI Customs and Trade Academy (NICTA) website covering how to use TSS and what you …
Responding to your feedback: access NICTA guides and support within the TSS portal Read More »
The Automatic Licence Verification System is being integrated with the TSS portal in the latest enhancement of our support for traders. ALVS confirms compliance between the DEFRA, TRACES NT and TSS declaration and prenotification systems. It will be used to track declarations and customs clearance decisions for movements of goods that are subject to sanitary …
Automatic Licence Verification System (ALVS) – coming soon to TSS Read More »
As noted in last week’s bulletin, the Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS) was updated on 5 July to include new features enabling drivers to check the status of a goods movement (‘cleared’ or ‘inspection required’) in real-time and to confirm what action, if any, you need to take. You will be told how to access …
Reminder: updated Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS) Read More »
In response to feedback, TSS has introduced a suite of new features to enhance its support for businesses moving goods moving between GB and NI. These latest improvements were made available in recently and include: Amendments Using the simplified process for completing declarations you provide data for the simplified frontier declaration (SFD) before the goods …
Responding to your feedback: new features recently made available in TSS Read More »
On 5 July, the Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS) released new features enabling drivers to check the status of a goods movement (‘cleared’ or ‘inspection required’) in real-time and to confirm what action, if any, you need to take. You will be told how to access these new features when you receive your Goods Movement …
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The original TSS API (legacy version) for bulk uploads was superseded by the API release of March 2021. We intend to start deactivating any unused legacy API accounts on the week beginning 12/07/21 as we move towards retiring this version. No legacy API accounts which are in current use will be affected by this account …
From the beginning of next week full frontier declarations (FFD) are available in TSS. This functionality will enable importers to submit customs declarations for certain procedure codes that are not currently supported under the simplified journey (the simplified frontier declaration and supplementary declaration process). This initial release will be particularly beneficial for businesses that wish …
