End-Use - Term used for exemption from duty and/or VAT on aircraft or Ships spares, in transit
ERTS (Enhanced Remote Transit Shed) - An approved warehouse by Customs, where goods can be held as Uncleared (Duty VAT unpaid, Non EEC status), for example groupage containers may be moved to these locations for devanning and then each individual shipment may be cleared at the ERTS warehouse by an Importers Clearance agent / broker.
EORI Number (formerly TURN number or VAT Number) - An EORI number is a number, unique throughout the European Community, assigned by a customs authority in a Member State to economic operators (businesses) or persons. By registering for customs purposes in one Member State, an Economic Operator (EO) is able to obtain an EORI number which is valid throughout the Community. The EO will then use this number in all communications with any EC customs authorities where a customs identifier is required for example customs declarations.
EUR1 - EUR1 form entitles originating UK or EU goods to lower import duties or even zero duties. Express release Bill Where a Shipping line does not require the surrender of an Original of the Bill of lading to release the goods to Consignee as per their Freight manifest.