Article 314 Placing of goods under the Union transit procedure by an authorised consignor(Article 233(4)(a) of the Code)
United Kingdom
Where an authorised consignor intends to place goods under the Union transit procedure, he shall lodge a transit declaration at the customs office of departure. The authorised consignor cannot start the Union transit procedure until the expiry of the time-limit specified in the authorisation referred to in Article 233(4)(a) of the Code.
The authorised consignor shall enter the following information into the electronic transit system:
the itinerary where an itinerary has been prescribed in accordance with F1Article 298;
the time-limit set in accordance with Article 297 of this Regulation within which the goods shall be presented at the customs office of destination;
the number and the individual seal identifiers of the seals, where appropriate.
The authorised consignor may print a transit accompanying document or transit/security accompanying document only after receipt of the notification of the release of the goods for the Union transit procedure from the customs office of departure. However, until the dates of deployment of the upgrading of the NCTS referred to in Annex to Implementing Decision 2014/255/EU, the authorised consignor shall print those documents.