EXPP7020 - Post shipment action: evidence of shipment

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All exports declared and released on CHIEF under the NES will not require a certificate of shipment.

For all other exports an official certificate of shipment in one of the ways described is only required for the following categories of goods:

  • Merchandise in Baggage (MiB)
  • Carnet goods
  • Boats exported under the Sail away Boat Scheme.