Internal Market Movement Information (IMMI)

Internal Market Movement Information (IMMI) Simplified data set of ordinary commercial information submitted to TSS.

A combination of ‘Additional Information Codes’ (Appendix 4B: Data Element 2/2 in CDS) used in conjunction to cover cases where the CDS system may validate that the goods are ‘at risk’ (since they are Intended for ‘commercial processing’ on arrival to Northern Ireland and are not meeting the criteria for exemption under “approved purposes”); therefore,

An ‘Additional Information Code’ (Appendix 4B: Data Element 2/2 in CDS) used to declare the goods are ‘not at risk’ since they are not moving further to an EU member state (e.g. Ireland) after their arrival to Northern Ireland and there is an UKIMS authorisation granted by HMRC supporting the statement; Therefore, the code offsets

An ‘Additional Information Code’ (Appendix 4B: Data Element 2/2 in CDS) used to declare the claim of a ‘Quota’ allowance to offset duties charged by a trade measure. This code indicates that the goods are ‘at risk’; therefore, depending on the journey, the UK or EU tariff is applicable.

An ‘Additional Information Code’ (Appendix 4B: Data Element 2/2 in CDS) used to declare the goods are intended for ‘commercial processing’ on arrival to Northern Ireland and are not meeting the criteria for exemption under “approved purposes”. This code indicates that the goods are ‘at risk’; therefore, the EU tariff is applicable.

An ‘Additional Information Code’ (Appendix 4B: Data Element 2/2 in CDS) used to declare the goods are ‘at risk’ (EU tariff is applicable); however, a duty waiver is claimed to offset any applicable EU duty.

The General Certificate (GC) is replacing the requirement for Export Health Certificate when moving goods under the NI Retail Movement Scheme (NIRMS). This is part of simplified arrangements for businesses moving goods under NIRMS in the Windsor Framework. The GC is accessible to traders on the existing Export Health Certificate Online (EHCO) portal after traders

The Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) entered into force on 19 June 2023 and replaced the UK’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP). The scheme is designed to boost trade with 65 developing countries to support their development.

CHIP is a backend service developed by DAERA’s Digital Services Division (DSD) in order to help the Northern Ireland Control Bodies deal with additional SPS checks. This application aims to bridge the gap between pre—notifications raised in TRACES NT and the goods arriving at the Northern Ireland Point of Entries.

CHOP (CHED Operator Portal) developed by DAERA is a database, designed specifically for the benefit of Northern Ireland traders to ease the movement of SPS goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. CHOP offers significant benefits of monitoring consignment status, completion of channelling returns and uploading large documents/photos. All these are accessible without the need