Bill of discharge

Also called: discharge return · ibra

The statement the holder of an inward processing or end-use authorisation sends to customs to show how the goods placed under the procedure were used and how the procedure was discharged. It lists quantities, processed products and the declarations that closed the procedure.

In practice

Late or incomplete bills of discharge can lead customs to treat goods as unaccounted for and claim duty.

Applies to: EUTürkiyeUK

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