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UK ports and port codes

A list of ports in the UK and port codes to use with CHIEF and the Customs Declaration Service.

You can find the different lists of ports in the UK for:

  • Community and Common Transit
  • Goods Vehicle Movement Service
  • Roll on Roll off ports
  • Border Force Customs offices

You can also find port codes to use in:

  • the Customs Declaration Service
  • Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF)

You can find out more information about UK ports on the port operator’s website.

If you are importing goods into Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), you can also find the Safety and Security (S&S) GB location code to use in your entry summary declaration.

Lists of UK ports

UK port codes for the Customs Declaration Service

Freight location codes for CHIEF

Published 9 June 2021
Last updated 18 April 2023 + show all updates
  1. A link has been added to help you find the Safety and Security (S&S) GB location code to use in your entry summary declaration when importing goods into Great Britain.

  2. First published.