- Austria, Czech Republic, France, Ireland, and Portugal failed to fully transmit required customs data via the SURV3 system.
- These countries only send a limited subset of the 57 standardized data elements and use outdated formats.
- This non-compliance hampers the Commission’s ability to monitor EU trade flows and enforce customs rules uniformly.
- Reasoned opinions are being sent to these member states after previous formal notices did not result in compliance.
Source: taxathand.com
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