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Don’t miss out on the Windsor Framework Webinar

The Trader Support Service (TSS) is hosting a webinar – Countdown to the Windsor Framework – 6 months to go – which will take place at 13:00pm GMT on Tuesday 9 April. This is the first in our series of three webinars on our Windsor Framework countdown: 6 months to go, 3 months to go […]

Update on the changes to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS)

CDS is the HMRC system to which your information is submitted from the TSS Portal. From 24 March 2024, changes came into effect on goods moving into Northern Ireland from Great Britain and to goods moving into Northern Ireland from a country outside of both the UK and the EU.  If you use the ‘NIREM’ […]

Changes to VAT Economic Operators Registration and Identification (EORI) guidance

If a business deregisters for VAT, any Economic Operators Registration and Identification (EORI) number(s) they hold will also be removed at the same time. EORIs are needed for authorisations, including a UK Internal Market System (UKIMS) authorisation, and licences. To continue using these businesses will need to apply for a new GB EORI number and […]

Commodity code tariff link

It’s likely that over the coming weeks, many traders will see error code CDS40066 as a result of updates to the commodity code structure where some codes are being added, changed or merged.  To support traders who are uncertain which commodity code applies to their goods, HMRC has implemented a Tariff Tool to search for […]

Advanced warning of TSS outage: update summary

A planned update on 23 March 2024 will require a short downtime of the TSS Portal, from 8pm on Saturday 23 March until 4:30am on Sunday 24 March. This latest release will provide updates to several user guides as well as updates to the portal as shown below. Changes to the Document Records in the […]

VAT margin scheme: you may need to act before 30 April 2024

In September 2023, HMRC wrote to businesses that buy used motor vehicles in Great Britain (GB) and move them to Northern Ireland (NI) for resale. They asked businesses to check their records for any vehicles held in stock since before 1 May 2023. This was because of changes to the way they would have to […]

Start using XI EORIs through the Trader Support Service

The TSS Portal now accepts XI EORIs The update to CDS (the HMRC system to which your information is submitted from the TSS Portal) now provides the functionality to use XI EORIs. Therefore, you should start using your XI EORI with immediate effect when making declarations for goods movements into and out of Northern Ireland […]

New HMRC services for UKIMS traders – please take 2 minutes to help!

HMRC are introducing new services for UKIMS traders. Please complete this survey to support HMRC with preparation.  The survey: Is for UKIMS traders of all sizes Should take no more than 2 minutes to complete Will close on Friday 22 March

Update on the changes to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS)

CDS is the HMRC system to which your information is submitted from the TSS Portal. From 24 March 2024 changes will apply to goods moving into NI from GB and to goods moving into NI from a country outside of both the UK and the EU. From 24 March 2024, if you use the ‘NIREM’ […]

TSS feature spotlight: Goods Movement Reference automation

As a TSS GMR registered user, you may have recently been issued a letter via case management reminding you that the HMRC Government Gateway Goods Movement Reference (GMR) authorisation provisioned by TSS is due to expire shortly. This is because authorisations are only valid for 18 months. To continue using the service, your subscription will […]
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