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Due to the release of Customs Declaration Service (CDS) 4.3.0, the CDS service will be unavailable to all users on Saturday 9th December 2023, 10pm to 5am Sunday 10th December 2023.
HMRC have advised that due to scheduled maintenance, the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) will be unavailable to all users as follows:
Saturday 9th December 2023, 10pm to 5am Sunday 10th December 2023.
Declarations submitted during this timeframe will be processed at the end of the downtime.
How this may affect goods movement
Creating, updating, or embarking a goods movement reference (GMR) that are linked to CDS could be affected during the times listed. For guidance on GVMS please refer to the GVMS service availability and issues page.
Guidance on the GVMS is available on the GVMS service availability and issues page at the link below:
HMRC have apologised for any inconvenience this may cause.
CDS Clinics
Join Partner Bernard O'Connor & the team of CDS Specialists at Strong & Herd to discuss different topics around CDS.
Our clinics have been developed to give you an opportunity to ask questions and bring working examples of issues you are facing surrounding the change
Advanced CDS Technical Workshop: Exports
This advanced workshop will show how you make an export declaration using different software packages. Each data element group will be explained in detail, together with illustrative examples. The technical advisors share their wealth of experience using multiple software solutions for CDS entries and supporting many clients using a variety of software platforms It is recommended delegates have attended How to Complete Export Customs Entries or have a good awareness of customs declaration requirements.
Advanced CDS Technical Workshop: Imports
This advanced technical workshop looks at CDS import declaration using live software examples throughout. Each data element group will be explained in detail, together with illustrative examples. The technical advisors have a wealth of experience using multiple software solutions for CDS entries and support many clients using CDS across a variety of platforms. It is not suitable for beginners so we expect delegates to have a good awareness of customs entries or have attended How to Complete Import Customs
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