Conventional Customs Procedures
When an importer brings goods in from a third country without approved trader status or any special regime authorisation, conventional customs procedures apply: a full customs declaration is filed, the authorities review the accompanying documents and may physically examine the shipment, and applicable duties and taxes are assessed and collected.
Source: https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/business/customs-procedures_en
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