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How to apply for a customs deferred payment authorisation
How to apply for an excise deferred payment authorisation
How to apply for a VRT deferred payment authorisation

How to apply for an excise deferred payment authorisation

If you wish to apply for an excise deferred payment authorisation you should complete the following forms:

Your bank or insurance company should complete the following forms as appropriate:

For deferred payment authorisation relating to tax stamps on tobacco products - Tobacco Stamps Guarantee Form.
For deferred payment authorisation relating to any other excise liability - Excise and VRT Guarantee Form.

You may allow your customs clearance agent to use your deferred payment authorisation on your behalf. If you wish to do this, you should also complete the Customs and Excise clearance agent form.

You should send the completed forms to the eCustoms Accounting Unit.

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Published: 15 January 2024 Please rate how useful this page was to you Print this page

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- Excise and VRT deferral formApplication for approval for deferred payment of Excise and VRT
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- Tobacco Stamps Guarantee FormGuarantee for payment of Excise Duty (Tax Stamps) on tobacco products to be completed by the guarantor
- Direct Debit for Customs Duty, Excise and VRT FormSEPA Direct Debit and Undertaking Form for Deferred Payment of Customs Duty, Excise and VRT
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