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Dubai Customs Authority has issued customs notice No. (11/2022) pursuant to Cabinet decision No. (38) of 2022 Attestation fees of Documents, Commercial Invoices and Certificates of Origin at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Cabinet Decision No. (94) of 2022 amending some provisions of Cabinet Decision (38) of 2022.

Key highlights of the decision:

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• Service Fee of AED 150 for attestation of each commercial invoice of imported goods valued AED 10,000 or more.

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• Declarants must enter the electronic attestation number issued for attested invoices into Customs electronic system for import or import for re-export declaration, in case attestation fee is paid prior to completing customs declaration.

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• Attestation Fees must be finalized within 14 days from the date of completing customs declaration.

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• Incompliant customers failing to get the required attestation for imported goods after expiry of the period referred to in Article (3) – Cabinet decision No. (38) will be imposed administrative fines.