Where the EORI identifier is used
EORI can appear in customs-facing contexts, especially where an operator must be referenced within declarations or administrative exchanges.
Common procedural contexts
- Import and export declarations.
- Transit procedures and related messages.
- Authorisations, decisions, and compliance interactions with customs administrations.
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Documents and data flows
Depending on the process, an EORI identifier may be used in electronic messaging, in administrative references, and in documentation exchanged between operators, representatives, and authorities.
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What to do if you see an EORI
This site does not advise actions. If you need to confirm an identifier for a formal purpose, consult the official sources listed on this site and follow the relevant authority’s guidance.