Customs Declaration

What is a Customs Declaration?

A customs declaration is a document that shows the lists and detailed description of goods bound for import or export. The customs declaration is mostly submitted by travellers upon arrival or departure, at the border of individual country.

Through customs declaration, the customs authorities control what types of goods or items are imported or being exported. In essence, it is used during export or import to determine the import duties or to comply with the export regulations.

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