- HMRC has issued guidance on EORI numbers for importers and exporters.
- EORI stands for Economic Operator Registration and Identification.
- EORI numbers are used for customs declarations and clearance in the UK.
- They are stored nationally and on an EU database for information exchange.
- Businesses need an EORI number for importing or exporting goods.
- EORI numbers are not required for private individuals moving personal items.
- VAT registered companies have EORI numbers linked to their VAT numbers.
- Non-VAT registered companies can apply using FORM C220.
- VAT registered companies can apply using FORM C220A.
- EORI applications typically take up to three working days.
- A tool is available on Gov.uk to check EORI numbers.
- Limited EORI data is accessible to the public, with an option to object to publication.
Source: marcusward.co
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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