Division Note

The customs authorities generally require:

1. (a)

   particulars relating to persons:

   • name and address of declarant,

   • name and address of exporter,

   • name and address of consignee;

2. (b)

   particulars relating to transport:

   • mode of transport,

   • identification of means of transport;

3. (c)

   particulars relating to the goods:

   • country of destination,

   • description of the packages (marks and numbers, number and kind),

   • description of the goods,

   • gross weight,

   • net weight or other quantity,

   • value;

4. (d)

   particulars for the assessment of any export duties and taxes chargeable:

   • tariff heading,

   • rates of export duties and taxes,

   • amount of export duties and taxes;

5. (e)

   other particulars:

   • statistical item number applicable to each description of goods,

   • reference to documents submitted (for example, export licence, health or other certificate);

6. (f)

   place, date and signature of the declarant.