{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"import control procedures","description":"An import control procedure is the structured sequence of checks applied by customs and border authorities to verify that incoming goods comply with legal requirements, safety standards, and tariff rules. The process typically begins with document review – commercial invoice, packing list, proof of origin – proceeds through automated risk profiling, and may conclude with a physical examination of the consignment. Accurate, complete documentation submitted before arrival shortens dwell time and r","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/import-control-procedures","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-22T11:05:48.812844","citation":"https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/business/customs-procedures/customs-procedures-import-goods_en","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/import-control-procedures","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"import control procedures · An import control procedure is the structured sequence of checks applied by customs and border authorities to verify that incoming goods comply with legal requirements, safety standards, and tariff rules. · Quelle: https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/business/customs-procedures/customs-procedures-import-goods_en"}