New Computerised Transit System (NCTS) 5 Final State Rules – HMRC Webinar

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Niamh O'Connor
23 December 2024

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As you may already know, the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS) Phase 5 (NCTS5) was rolled out on 28 June 2024 in Northern Ireland and 1 July 2024 in Great Britain. 

To help users prepare for the implementation of the Final State Rules on 21 January 2025, HMRC is hosting a webinar to share crucial updates and explain the changes for traders. 


The webinar, which will run for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, 7 January 2025, will recap the functionalities set to go live in January and provide other essential information. 


The session will conclude with a Q&A segment. 


You can access the webinar using the link below. 


NCTS5 Webinar 7 - Tuesday 7th January 2025 at 10.00 hrs, which you can use to join the event on the day.  


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