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Temporary Storage Declaration (ATO) for Union goods ends for Regular Shipping Services (RSS)
01-06-2026 -The requirement to lodge a Temporary Storage Declaration (ATO) for Union goods ends for those who hold an authorisation to maintain a Regular Shipping Service (RSS).
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Implementation of EMCS phase 4.2 on 12 February 2026
11-02-2026 -Dutch Customs will roll out phase 4.2 of the Excise Movement and Control System (EMCS) in all EU member states on 12 February 2026.
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Confirmation effective date of maritime Declaration for Temporary Storage (ATO)
17-11-2025 -By 1 October 2026, you must submit your declaration for temporary storage (ATO) via the Single Window for maritime and air transport (SW) using new system specifications.
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Automated Export System (AES) changes on 15 December
16-10-2025 -The Automated Export System (AES) will change on 15 December 2025 at 12:00 am (midnight). This happens because the European Union (EU) will move from the AES Transition Period to the AES Post-Transition Period.
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From 1 December 2025, you will only be able to make ENS declarations via ICS2
01-10-2025 -From 1 December 2025, you will no longer be able to submit Entry Summary Declarations (ENS) via ICS1 (DMF). This will only be possible via ICS2.
