The State Customs Service of Ukraine informs that from July 1,
2021, the provisions of paragraph 61 of Section XXI of the Customs Code
of Ukraine on mandatory registration with the State Customs Service of
Ukraine of non-residents who declare goods in Ukraine come into force.
According to part eight of Article 455 of the Customs Code of
Ukraine, non-registration is a ground for refusal of customs clearance and
passage across the customs border of Ukraine of goods, commercial
According to the first part of Article 455 of the Customs Code of
Ukraine, non-resident persons are subject to mandatory registration
declarants of goods, commercial vehicles, in the cases provided for in
paragraph 4 of part two of Article 265 of the Customs Code of Ukraine
(foreign carriers moving goods, commercial vehicles, transit through the
carriers of goods across the customs border of Ukraine and/or between
customs offices in the territory of Ukraine or is a person responsible for
such transportation (foreign carriers moving goods under customs
It is possible to register:
when entering or leaving Ukraine by filling out the application form
directly at the checkpoint and providing a copy of the registration
certificate of a non-resident issued by the competent authority of the
by sending a completed application form by post to any customs office
and providing a copy of the registration certificate issued by the competent
authority of the country of registration;
submit directly to any customs office a completed application form
and a copy of the registration certificate issued by the competent authority
of the country of registration, or submit these documents through an
authorized person acting on the basis of a power of attorney from a nonresident,
or through a customs clearance agent acting on the basis of an
agreement between a non-resident and a Ukrainian customs broker.
The application form can be filled in any language of official
international communication. To speed up the processing of information,
it is desirable to fill it in Ukrainian or English.
After entering the data from the application into the information
system of the customs service, a non-resident person will be assigned a
temporary registration number within one hour.
Refusal to assign a temporary registration number is possible if:
the application form does not contain all the required data;
the non-resident is already registered.
The temporary registration number allows a non-resident person to
carry out all customs formalities and procedures without restrictions.
The non-resident shall be informed about the registration and
assignment of the registration number within the following five working