Understanding the intricacies of international trade processes is essential for businesses engaged in the export and import of goods within the European Community. At the heart of these processes lies the C88 form, a critical document used extensively across the UK and the broader European trading sphere. This form serves multiple purposes; it is not only a declaration of the consignment's details by the exporter or consignor but also plays a vital role in customs clearance, providing key information such as the identity of the consignor/exporter, consignee, declaration/representative, and the means of transport. Details such as the mode of transport, location of goods, packages’ marks and numbers, and a comprehensive description of the goods, including commodity codes and gross mass, are meticulously documented in this form. Furthermore, it outlines additional information pertinent to customs, such as documents produced, certificates, authorizations, and details regarding the calculation of taxes. Each section of the form—be it details about the consignor, the consignee, or the declaration made by the representative—is designed to ensure transparency and efficiency in the tracking and processing of goods across borders, highlighting its significance in maintaining the flow of trade and adherence to regulatory requirements.
| Question | Answer |
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| Form Name | C88 Form |
| Form Length | 6 pages |
| Fillable? | No |
| Fillable fields | 0 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 1 min 30 sec |
| Other names | how to complete a c88 form, who completes the c88 form, how to fill in a c88 form, c88 forms |
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21 Identity and nationality of active means of transport crossing the border |
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25 Mode of transport |
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DCONTROL BY OFFICE OF DEPARTURE Result:
Sealsaffixed:Number: Identity:
Time limit (date):
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A OFFICE OF DISPATCH/EXPORT
1 D E C L A R A T I O N
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19 Ctr. |
20 Delivery terms |
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22 Currency and total amount invoiced |
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23 Exchange rate |
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34 Country origin Code |
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Signature: |
C OFFICE OF DEPARTURE |
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Code 53 Office of destination (and country) |
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54 Place and date: |
Signature and name of declarant/representative:
C88 (UK TRANSIT) |
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