Who is the customs representative?
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Who is the customs representative?

03.07.2026 07:34:49 274

The Department of State Revenue for the Mangystau region informs that a Customs Representative is a legal entity included in the register of customs representatives of the Republic of Kazakhstan and authorized to perform customs operations on behalf of and on behalf of the client.

He acts on the basis of a contract and represents the interests of the client in the customs authorities.

The main purpose of his activity is professional support of foreign economic activity, proper customs clearance of goods and compliance with legal requirements.

Main functions:

- preparation and filing of customs declarations;

- interaction with customs authorities;

- advising on customs legislation issues;

- verification of documents for customs clearance;

- definition of HS codes;

- calculation of customs duties and taxes.

The Customs representative is responsible for the accuracy of the information provided and compliance with legal requirements.

Thus, the customs representative is a professional intermediary between the participants of foreign economic activity and the customs authorities, ensuring the legality and effectiveness of customs clearance of goods.

 

(Unofficial translation)

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-mangistau/press/news/details/1240809?lang=ru