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Express Customs Clearance //

We planned extensively for the UK’s departure from the EU, allowing us to provide seamless customs support alongside our express transport services.

 

Our bespoke customs solutions are designed to keep freight moving with the fastest possible transit times. By combining transport and customs clearance under one team, we ensure there are:

  • No delays caused by paperwork errors or miscommunication

  • Prompt solutions to potential problems before they impact transit

  • Reduced downtime from customs queries

  • No unnecessary demurrage charges

 

With our integrated operations team, every shipment is handled end-to-end — transport and customs — so your goods move quickly, compliantly, and without interruption.

 

📞 Contact our team today for fast, reliable customs clearance and express transport across the UK & EU.

 

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Authorised Consignor

As an Authorised Consignor, NTS Express can issue T1 transit documentation onsite at our Ashford facility. This enables vehicles to depart for Europe without delays at the port, ensuring the fastest possible transit times.

 

We can also issue T1s for collections from any UK Inland Border Facility (IBF), giving our customers maximum flexibility and control over their shipments.

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Full Customs Services

We provide a complete range of customs solutions for all road transport between the UK and EU.

Our services include:

  • Export & Import Declarations

  • Transit (T1) Documents

  • Inventory-linked clearances at all UK RoRo ports

By managing both transport and customs, we ensure shipments move quickly, compliantly, and without delays.

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Deferment Services

We operate our own customs deferment facility, allowing duties and taxes to be charged to our account and re-invoiced where required.

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This service is especially popular with retail clients and businesses who prefer not to manage their own deferment account, removing complexity and ensuring a smooth customs process.

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DDP Shipments 

We arrange Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) shipments into the EU via the French Smart Border, charging all taxes where required. Once cleared in France, vehicles can proceed directly to the unloading point with no further stops.

 

This service is popular with clients exporting shop fittings or supplying urgent replacement goods, where it’s essential that the receiver incurs no additional costs or delays.

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ATA Carnet

Correct handling of ATA Carnets is vital to avoid penalties for the goods owner. Our team regularly manages and completes Carnets, ensuring all procedures are followed correctly by our drivers.

Common Uses

  • Events & Exhibitions

  • Tooling for repairs

  • Machinery for testing

With our expertise, your temporary exports and re-imports are managed smoothly and compliantly.

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Agent network in EU

We provide door-to-door cleared services through our extensive agent network across the EU.

 

Our own head office in Hilden, Germany is AEO Certified, giving us direct control of shipments to and from Germany and ensuring fast, compliant, and reliable deliveries across Europe.

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