Customs office of destination

Also called: office of destination · varış idaresi

The customs office where a transit movement ends. The goods and the transit data are presented there, and the office records the result of any control and sends the arrival information back to the office of departure.

In practice

If goods are not presented at destination in time, the transit holder is pursued and the guarantee may be called.

Applies to: EUTürkiyeUK

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