{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"customs tax audit","description":"A customs tax audit gives both authorities and traders post-clearance certainty that duties, taxes, and charges were correctly assessed and paid. Customs authorities conduct these examinations either at their own offices or at the trader's premises, reviewing declarations, commercial invoices, certificates of origin, and accounting records. The scope can range from a single shipment to a company's entire import activity across several years. Unlike a border inspection, which focuses on physical ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/customs-tax-audit","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T17:21:06.745857","citation":"https://www.zoll.de","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/customs-tax-audit","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"customs tax audit · A customs tax audit gives both authorities and traders post-clearance certainty that duties, taxes, and charges were correctly assessed and paid. · Quelle: https://www.zoll.de"}