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Designated zone VAT checker

The licence address doesn't decide the treatment — the supply type and the physical movement do. Answer two questions and get the answer per transaction.

What is being supplied?

Where is it going?

Treatment

Outside the scope

Outside the scope provided customs controls hold and the goods aren't released into circulation in transit. Keep the movement evidence — outside-scope is a documentation standard.

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