Safety and Security / ENS (Entry Summary Notification)
An ENS declaration is a safety and security declaration submitted to HMRC for goods arriving into the UK. ENS is required for all UK Imports from 1st October 2024 and is available through ClearPort. You can create standalone ENS declarations, or use existing imports to populate your ENS declarations straight from ClearPort ensuring a speedy and simple process with a minimal time requirement.
ClearPort supports all forms of ENS declaration, and has useful checks and hints to prevent errors.
Who should submit a safety and security declaration?
The Carrier of the goods is legally required submit the declaration, although it can be done by a third party on the carriers behalf.
More information can be found on the GOV.UK website here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/safety-and-security-requirements-on-imports-and-exports
I am a carrier based in the EU, can I submit safety and security declarations?
Yes. You will need to be registered with the UK Government and have a GB or XI EORI number. Get in touch with us and we can help you with the setup process.
What information do I need for a safety and security declaration?
- The vehicle bringing goods into the UK
- The routing of the vehicle
- The consignor, consignee and carrier details
- Details of the goods
How simple is it to complete a safety and security declaration?
Easy! We have clear documentation that explains how to complete a declaration on ClearPort efficiently and correctly.
UK Safety & Security (ENS)
From 31st January 2025 Safety & Security declarations will be required for all road freight entering the UK.
*unlimited ENS and GVMS declarations subject to reasonable use *minimum term 18 months