Instructions for Completing the Export Declaration
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An export declaration is a mandatory document for all commercial exports. It may be submitted electronically or on paper using form E-2.1.
If you are authorised to use electronic customs clearance, you submit the declaration electronically directly to Iceland Revenue and Customs. Otherwise, you must submit a completed E-2.1 form at a customs office.
Fields that are not described in these instructions are not used for export declarations.
Box 1 is divided into three parts. All three parts must be completed correctly.
Part 1 – Market Area
Code | Description |
|---|---|
EU | Export to an EFTA, EU, or EEA country |
EX | Export to a third country (outside the EEA) |
Part 2 – Customs Procedure Type
Code | Description |
|---|---|
UA | Standard export |
UE | Re-export |
U1 | Temporary clearance |
U3 | SMT temporary clearance / final customs clearance |
U4 | Temporary clearance / final customs clearance on paper |
US | SMT customs clearance |
UT | Standard export and transit |
UU | Re-export and transit |
U2 | Temporary clearance and transit |
Part 3
This part is completed only if the consignment is also transported through another country (transit).
Field format: (a2)