TITLE IU.K.GENERAL PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 2U.K.Rights and obligations of persons with regard to customs legislation

Section 1U.K.Provision of information

Article 8U.K.Provision of information by the customs authorities

1.Any person may request information concerning the application of customs legislation from the customs authorities. Such a request may be refused where it does not relate to an activity pertaining to international trade in goods that is actually envisaged.

2.Customs authorities shall maintain a regular dialogue with economic operators and other authorities involved in international trade in goods. They shall promote transparency by making the customs legislation, general administrative rulings and application forms freely available, wherever practical without charge, and through the Internet.