SPE13000 - Specific rules and processes relating to Inward Processing: contents

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  1. SPE13005
    Inward Processing – conditions and requirements: contents
  2. SPE13060
    Authorisation by declaration: contents
  3. SPE13085
    Import to IP and goods declared to IP from another Customs procedure: contents
  4. SPE13115
    Discharge of IP - methods of disposal: contents
  5. SPE13210
    Discharge to free circulation: contents
  6. SPE13250
    Discharge of IP - Bill of Discharge: contents
  7. SPE13295
    VAT-only IP: contents
  8. SPE13315
    Equivalence: contents
  9. SPE13415
    Production accessories: contents
  10. SPE13465
    Commercial policy measures: contents
  11. SPE13485
    Supply Balance (economic code 05): contents
  12. SPE13560
    Continental shelf: contents
  13. SPE13585
    Tax-free shopping: contents (NI ONLY)
  14. SPE13615
    Standardised exchange of information - completion and process: contents
  15. SPE13640
    Standardised exchange of information: contents
  16. SPE13665
    Recommended checks for IP Bills of Discharge (BoD1 and BoD3): contents
  17. SPE13685
    Usual forms of handling (UFH)
  18. SPE13690
    Standardised exchange of information using the EU Trader Portal for use with prior export equivalence – scenarios