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<p>95% of Import Frontier Declarations and 99% of Export Declarations receive clearance
from customs in 10 minutes. The 10 minutes relate to a trade facilitation time agreed
by HMRC to enable traders to be able to amend their declarations within this 10-minute
period, before clearance is granted.</p><p>The remaining 5% for Imports and 1% for
Exports are accounted for by Declarations that are held in order to perform Documentary
or Physical Controls on the goods or to deal with other matters such as the collection
of revenue.</p><p> </p>
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