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Exit MRN

As distinct from an Entry MRN, the Exit MRN is a Movements Reference Number assigned by the exporting country's customs authority to uniquely identify an export declaration.

Last updated: 12 June 2026Published: 27 January 2026

Source: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/movement-reference-number-mrn

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As distinct from an Entry MRN, the Exit MRN is a Movements Reference Number assigned by the exporting country's customs authority to uniquely identify an export declaration. Freight forwarders use the Exit MRN to document that goods have been exported from the customs territory under customs supervision. The Exit MRN allows customs authorities to track the export movement and verify that declared goods have actually left the country – a requirement essential for export refunds, trade preferences, and compliance reporting.

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