- Import Control System 2 (ICS2) is live for maritime and inland waterway transport starting from 3 June 2024
- Carriers need to submit a complete Entry Summary Declaration (ENS) in the ICS2 system for all goods before arrival into the EU
- Carriers should connect to the system between 3 June to 4 December 2024
- Traders responsible for house level data filing can start connecting to ICS2 on 4 December 2024
- The third phase of ICS2 will extend safety and security data reporting requirements to all modes of transport by 1 April 2025
- For more information and resources, visit the dedicated page.
Source: taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu
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