{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/single-trade-window-preparation-regulations-2023/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/single-trade-window-preparation-regulations-2023/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2023/431",
  "legislation_title": "The Single Trade Window (Preparation) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/single-trade-window-preparation-regulations-2023",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations authorise the Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs to incur expenditure to pave the way for the establishment of a single window in accordance with the United Kingdom’s obligations under Article 118 of the UK/EU and EAEC Trade and Cooperation Agreement. This will be known as the single trade window and will enable traders to submit documentation or data required for importation, exportation, or transit of goods through a single entry point.\nAn Impact Assessment has not been prepared for this instrument because there will be no impact on business arising from its provisions.\nAn Explanatory Memorandum is published alongside this instrument at www.legislation.gov.uk.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/431/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:46:43.816085+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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