This page contains information on the Import Control System (ICS) process and links to the technical documents that will be of benefit to software suppliers and other traders adapting their systems to interface with ICS.
Customs Information Papers (CIPs) 2012
Customs Information Papers (CIPs) 2011
Customs Information Papers (CIPs) 2010
Customs Information Papers (CIPs) 2009
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Import Control System - Guidance for the UK ICS
Import Control System (ICS) - guidance for carrier control registration for unsolicited messages
Guidance for registering and enrolling to use the Import Control System (ICS)
ICS is based on European legislation. For further details please visit the Europa website - Legislation related to the electronic customs initiative - Taxation and Customs Union - European Union.
