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Temporary Importation Customs Declaration

Temporary Importation Customs Declaration

  • The regime code for temporary importation in iCMS is IM5.
  • Temporary importations are categorized into three:
    • Temporary importation for return in unaltered state – The CPC code is 5001500
    • Temporary importation for repairs – The CPC code is 5001510
    • Temporary importation for filming equipment – The CPC code is 50015015
  • Pre-requisites to creating a temporary importation CD: 
  • Approved IDF
  • CB10 bond for temporary importations (particular bond)
  •  The step-by-step process for creating and registering an IM5 is described below:
    • Log into iCMS using your user ID and password.
    • Select “Clearance” icon on the home page.
    • Select Declaration tab on the left side of the window; create import customs declaration; input IDF registration no. and search.
    • Fill in all mandatory fields under create new request (see circled fields in the screenshot below).
  • Select IDF in the query result section. Click on “Display” icon. Check the item displayed. Click on “Create” icon at the top.
  • Reference no. for CD is automatically generated. Fill all mandatory fields under the General segment – confirm whether all pulled data from IM0 are correct.  Fill in CB10 details – fill in reference no. and the system will pick the amount automatically. SAVE
  • Fill in all mandatory fields under Item segment. SAVE.
  • Click on “Assess” icon. Go to assessment section under General segment to see the payable taxes (see screen shot; A – payable; M – duties covered by bond).
  • Click on “Register” icon and confirm registration of document.
  • Print e-slip by clicking declaration e-slip icon; Make payment of due taxes.

Temporary Importation Customs Declaration