Data Element 2/3: Document and Other Reference Codes: Licence Types — Imports and Exports of the Customs Declaration Service (CDS)

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These appendices provide details of the types of Government Department licences that can be declared for imports and exports in Data Element (DE) 2/3 of the customs declaration along with the Licence Type Code and Document Code that must be used to declare the licence. A date of validity must always be declared for these document codes.

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