Instead, traders should select the new declaration code M17 for CO applications which cover shirts and blouses intended for exports to the EU.
CO applications which cover shirts and blouses intended for export to the EU which do not contain the new declaration code M17 will not be approved.
New Declaration Code for Lodgement of PNs: A new declaration code P05 will be provided in the customer software with the following content.
With effect from 14 August 2006, traders are no longer required to make the requisite declaration in the "Special Declaration/Statement" box when lodging PN.
Instead, traders should select the new declaration code P05 for PNs which cover shirts and blouses intended for export to the EU.
Where subcontracting of manufacturing processes has been arranged in regard to the PN, both the manufacturer and subcontractor should select the new declaration code P05.
Traders should note that PNs which cover shirts and blouses intended for export to the EU without the new declaration code P05 will not be validated.
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