An importer has long since sold on the goods — yet the customs value data retention period keeps running: all records used to determine the declared customs value must be preserved for the statutory duration so that authorities can access them during post-clearance audits.
Source: https://www.zoll.de/DE/Fachthemen/Steuern/Zollwert/zollwert_node.html
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