New Customs Procedure Codes. Changes New CPC s have been introduced to bring Belize into line with international standards. These new standards are integrated in to ASYCUDAWORLD. The old familiar codes have been integrated into the new code system. Structure The new structure consists of a 7-digit code. The first 4 digits can define any of the normal customs procedures that apply anywhere in the world. The other 3 digits are available for special exemptions etc. that only apply to Belize. Extended Procedures the first four digits The first group of four numbers is called the Extended Procedure. It is made up of the first two digits called the requested procedure, and the next two digits called the Previous procedure. The Requested Procedure represents the customs procedure that is being asked for. The Previous Procedure represents any previous customs procedure that the goods concerned have been entered under. For example, normal home use entries that now use the CPC C400 will under the new system, use the Extended Procedure 4000. This is broken down as follows: Requested Procedure 40 Home use Previous Procedure 00 No Previous procedure Other examples: Goods entered at import into customs warehouse would be entered under extended procedure 7100. Requested Procedure 71 Warehousing Previous Procedure 00 No previous procedure But, when those same goods are removed to home use they would use the extended procedure 4071. Requested Procedure 40 Home use Previous Procedure 71 Previously in warehouse Note, the requested procedure becomes the previous procedure. Additional Codes the next three digits The special national exemptions etc. are handled by the next set of 3 numbers. These additional codes follow as near as possible the old CPCs. If no national procedure apply then the full CPC for a home use entry would be 4000 000. Therefore 000 signifies no national procedure.
If goods were entered for home use for resale to the government of Belize claiming Import Tax exemption they would use the full CPC 4000 402. If goods were re-imported after previous temporary exportation for repair and no repair charge has been raised they would use the full CPC 6023 602. Model (Type) of Declaration The Model of Declaration is simply the type of entry. Entry types are made up of a prefix that tells whether it is an import, export or simplified entry followed by the first number of the extended procedure. For example a home use entry would be input on an IM 4 Model of Declaration. Each individual entry may have many lines or items each with different CPCs. The entire individual CPCs must however start with the same number. It is possible for example to use CPCs 4000 401 and 4000 402 on the same IM4 entry but not 4000 401 and 7100 000 as the first numbers in the CPCs are not the same. The following are the new codes to be used in preparing online declarations: TYPE OR MODEL OF DECLARATION Type/Model Description 0 Reserved 1 Permanent Export 2 Temporary Export 3 Re-export 4 Entry for home use 5 Temporary Import 6 Reimportation 7 Entry for customs warehousing 8 Customs Transit 9 Other Procedures
ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES CODE DESCRIPTION 000 GENERAL PROCEDURE ARTCLES APP. AS ADVERTISING MATTER BUT EXCLUDING PLAYING...DE 1 001 002 Arms, ammunition, uniforms, accoutrements and equipment... DE 2. 004 BEEHIVES AND BEEKEEPING APPARATUS CERTIFIED BY MIN. OF... DE4 005 GOODS INCLUDING MOTOR VEHICLES FOR USE OF ANY INT'L ORG... DE 5 PACKAGES AND CONTAINERS EXCLUSIVESLY FOR USE AS 006 CONTAINERS...DE6 007 ARTICLES FOR USE OF THE BELIZE CITY COUNCIL, TOWN BOARD... DE 7 FILMS, FILMSTRIPS, MICROFILMS AND SOUND RECORDINGS OF AN... DE 010 10 011 GOODS IMPORTED BY, OR ON BEHALF OF, THE GOB...DE 11 012 MEDICINES, DRUGS AND APPLIANCES AS APP. BY THE MINISTRY... DE 12 GOODS IMPORTED BY OFFICE OF BUREAU OR METEOROLOGICAL... DE 013 14 ARTICLES IMPORTED BY OR ON BEHALF OF THE RED CROSS 014 SOCIETY...DE 14 017 PATTERNS AND SAMPLES, CUT MUTILATED OR OTHERWISE... DE 17 OFFERTORY ENVELOPES IMPORTED ON BEHALF OF ANY RELIGIOUS... 018 DE 16D UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT IMPORTED BY AND FOR THE USE OF 019 THE...DE 19 020 ALL ARTICLES, ACCOUTREMENTS, EQUIPMENT, UNIFORMS AND... DE 20 SPORTS AND CULTURAL MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT APP. BY MOF... 021 DE 21 022 BLANK AUDIO COMPACT DISC FOR RECORDING LOCAL MUSIC...DE. 22 081 EQUIPMENT, AMBULANCES, DRUGS, MEDICAL, SURGICAL AND... DE 8I MATERIALS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION,FURNISHING, REPLACEMENT... 082 DE8II OTHER GOODS CATERING TO THE NEEDS OF THE MENTALLY OR... DE 083 8III 084 TOOLSL OF TRADE FOR THE DISABLED, AS CERTIFIED BY THE... DE 8IV ARTICLES FOR USE BY EDUCATIONAL BODIES IN THE 09A CONTRUCTION...DE 9A 09B ARTICLES FOR USE BY EDUCATIONAL BODIES AS EQUIPMENT,... DE 9B ACADEMIC ROBES ADMITTES FOR USE BY EDUCATIONAL BODIES... DE 09C 9C ARTICLES PROVED TO HAVE BEEN RE-IMPORTED WITHIN ONE 15A YEAR...DE 15A ARTICLES PROVED TO BE THE PRODUCE OF BELIZE RE-IMPORTED... DE 15B 15B 15C ARTICLES PROVED TO HAVE BEEN RE-IMPORTED AFTER REPAIR... DE 15C
GOODS OF A NON-CONSUMABLE NATURE FOR PLACES OF WORSHIP... DE 16A 16A 16B GOODS OF A NON-CONSUMABLE NATURE, ALTAR BREAD AND... DE 16B 16C CANDLES AND FRANKINCENSE WHICH THE COMPTROLLER IS... DE 16C 16D OFFERTORY ENVELOPES IMPORTED ON BEHALF OF ANY... DE 16D 16E OTHER GOODS OF A CONSUMABLE NATURE, IMPORTED FOR... DE 16E ACCOMPANIED BAGGAGE BEING WEARING APPAREL, JEWELRY...DE 3A1 3A(1) 3A2 TOBACCO NOT EXCEEDING 250 GRAMS. DE. 3A(2) 3A3 CIGARS NOT EXCEEDING FIFTY, IN NUMBER. DE. 3A(3) 3A4 CIGARETTES NOT EXCEEDING TWO HUNDRED IN NUMBER. DE. 3A(4) GOODS TO THE AGGREGATE OF BZ $200.00 THROUGH THE INTL...DE 3A5 3A(5) HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS WHICH ACCOMPANY A RETURNING RESIDENT... 3B0 DE 3B PERSONAL AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS, NEW, NOT EXCEEDING C.I.F... DE 3C0 3C BAGGAGE AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS, IMPORTED WITHIN THREE... DE 3D0 3D 3E0 USE IMPLEMENTS, INSTRUMENTS AND TOOLS OF PROFESSION,... DE 3E0 3F0 USED PERSONAL EFEFCTS, NOT BEING MERCHANDIZE OF... DE 3(F) BDC EXEMPTION FROM BELIZE TRADE AND INVESTMENT DEVELOPMENT CIE 100% ICD AND 100% ENT PHARMACEUTICALS CPH EXEMPTION OF PHARMACEUTICALS BY THE CHIEF PHARMACIST DFR EXEMPTIONS FOR GOODS PURCHASED FROM A DUTY FREE STORE F00 100% IMPORT DUTY EXEMPTION FROM MINISTRY OF FINANCE F25 25% IMPORT DUTY EXEMPTION FROM MINISTRY OF FINANCE F50 50% IMPORT DUTY EXEMPTION FROM MINISTRY OF FINANCE F60 60% IMPORT DUTY EXEMPTION FROM MINISTRY OF FINANCE F75 75% IMPORT DUTY EXEMPTION FROM MINISTRY OF FINANCE 100% IMPORT DUTY AND 100% ENVIRONMENTAL TAX EXEMPTION FIE FROM M.O.F. 100% IMPORT DUTY AND 100% GST EXEMPTION FROM MINISTRY OF FIG FINANCE FRE FULL EXEMPTION FROM MINISTRY OF FINANCE FRG 100% ICD, 100%RRD, 100% GST EXEMPTION FROM MINISTRY OF FINANCE 100% IMPORT DUTY, 100% GST, 100% ENV FROM M.O.F. - PAYS RRD FRR ONLY MATERIALS, VEH. AND EQUIP.IMPORTED BY A PERSON CONTRACT G04 WITH GOB N03 BEL LETTER OF AGREEMENT GOB AND FORTIS N04 BEL LETTER OF AGREEMENT PAYMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL TAX ONLY N05 BWSL REF IDE S/01/01(7) FOR ICD, GST & C/GEN/10/03/01(1) FOR ET N06 CENTRAL BANK OF BELIZE CHAPTER 262 SECTION 52 N07 EMPASSY CHAPTER 22 SECTION 50 (ARTICLE 50)
N08 KHMH CHAPTER 38 SECTION 28 N09 U.B. CHAPTER 37 SECTION 32 N10 MOLLEJON PROJECT CHAPTER 59 SECTION 3 N11 PAHO/WHO CHAPTER 22 ARTICLE 50 N12 D.O.E. SNWP/PAP/01(72) N13 AGREEMENT WITH GOV'T & OIRSA ARTICLE VI SECTION A & B N14 HIGHWAY PROJECTS AGREEMENT GOV'T & CONSOL. CONTRACTORS KUW. N15 IDE/R/12/01(22)14/1/01 N16 BAHA SI 47 OF 2001 SECTION 85(1) N17 MESO A.B.R. PROJ.SICA/CCAD AGREE. WITH GOB ARTICLE9 SECT K N18 CFRAMP AGREE. WITH CARICOM & GOB ARTICLE9 SECTK N19 CONTRACT CISCO & GOV'T PEV/BRMDP/A01(46) 16 JULY 2001 N20 CARDI ARTICLE 3 SECT B AGREE. BETWEEN GOV'T & CARDI #10/6/1985 N21 SICA/CCAD ARTICLE 9 SECTION K (MESO AMERICAN BARRIER) N23 INTERNATIONAL BUSINES COMPANY ACT 270(130) (4) N24 BEL & GOV'T AGREEMENT (FORTIS INC.) REF LC/22/9/01/80 28/10/99 N25 UNDP INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT CHAPTER 22 SECTION 50 N26 INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANK (IDB) CHAPTER 22 SECTION 50 N27 STATISTICAL INSTITUTE OF BZE ACT #9 OF 2006 CHAPT. 33 SECTION(3) N28 BECOL AGREEMENT WITH GOV'T REF IDE/Q/55/03(4) 29/05/2003 N29 NATIONAL LIBRARY SERVICE TRS RETIRED INCENTIVE ACT CHAPTER 62 SECTION 4 B(1) EXTENDED PROCEDURES CODE DESCRIPTION 1000 PERMANENT EXPORT 2000 TEMPORARY EXPORT 2100 TEMPORARY EXPORT FOR RETURN IN AN UNALTERED STATE 2200 TEMPORARY EXPORT FOR OUTWARD PROCESSING 2300 TEMPORARY EXPORT FOR REPAIRS OR RESTORATION 3051 RE-EXPORT AFTER TEMPORARY IMPORTATION RE-EXPORT AFTER TEMPORARY IMPORT FOR REPAIRS OR 3052 RESTORATION 3053 RE-EXPORT AFTER TEMPORARY IMPORT FOR INWARD PROCESSING RE-EXPORT AFTER TEMPORARY IMPORTATION FOR IND.DEV.(EXPORT 3054 INDUSTRY) 3070 RE-EXPORT FROM WAREHOUSE 3071 RE-EXPORT FROM DUTY FREE SHOP 4000 ENTRY FOR HOME USE 4070 ENTRY FOR HOME USE FROM A WAREHOUSE 4071 ENTRY FOR HOME USE AFTER WAREHOUSING 4200 ENTER FOR HOME USE ON SHORT-SHIPPED GOODS 5100 TEMPORARY IMPORT FOR RETURN IN UNALTERED STATE 5200 TEMPORARY IMPORT FOR REPAIRS OR RESTORATION
5300 TEMPORARY IMPORT FOR RETURN AFTER INWARD PROCESSING TEMPORARY IMPORT FOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT (EXPORT 5400 INDUSTRY) 5500 TEMPORARY IMPORT TO EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE 6020 RE-IMPORT AFTER TEMPORARY EXPORTATION RE-IMPORT AFTER TEMPORARY EXPORTATION FOR RETURN IN 6021 UNALTERED STATE RE-IMPORT AFTER TEMPORARY EXPORTATION FOR OUTWARD 6022 PROCESSING RE-IMPORT AFTER TEMPORARY EXPORTATION FOR REPAIRS OR 6023 RESTORATION 7000 BONDING IN A WAREHOUSE 7070 TRANSFER OF GOODS FROM A WAREHOUSE TO ANOTHER 7100 DIRECT ENTRY TO A DUTY FREE SHOP 7170 GOODS TRANSFERRED FROM A WAREHOUSE TO A DUTY FREE SHOP 7171 TRANSFER OF GOODS FROM A DUTY FREE SHOP TO ANOTHER 8000 TRANSIT 8070 TRANSIT FROM A WAREHOUSE 8100 TRANSIT TO THE EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES 8170 TRANSIT TO EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE FROM A WAREHOUSE 8200 TRANSIT TO THE COMMERCIAL FREE ZONES 8270 TRANSIT TO THE COMMERCIAL FREE ZONES FROM A WAREHOUSE 8500 TRANSHIPMENT 9000 OTHER PROCEDURES 9100 GOODS SOLD IN AUCTION 9270 DESTRUCTION OF GOODS IN A WAREHOUSE 9271 DESTRUCTION OF GOODS AFTER W/HSING IN DUTY FREE SHOP