{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Customs API Interface","description":"A customs API interface is a programmatic connection between a company's own software – used by freight forwarders, importers, or exporters – and the IT systems of a customs authority. It allows electronic submission of customs declarations, packing lists, certificates of origin, and other required data without paper or manual re-entry. National e-customs platforms such as the EU's NCTS or country-specific portals expose these interfaces for integration by customs software providers. In practice","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/customs-api-interface","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-18T08:25:17.024495","citation":"https://www.logisticsmanagement.com/customs-compliance/customs-api-interfaces","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/customs-api-interface","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Customs API Interface · A customs API interface is a programmatic connection between a company's own software – used by freight forwarders, importers, or exporters – and the IT systems of a customs authority. · Quelle: https://www.logisticsmanagement.com/customs-compliance/customs-api-interfaces"}