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What is Green Channel?

Green Channel A customs clearance lane designated for passengers or shipments with goods that are declared as duty-free and not subject to restrictions, typically requiring no formal inspection.

Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

How is “Green Channel” Used in Practice?

Travelers with no goods to declare are directed through the green channel upon arrival at the customs checkpoint.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Green Channel?

A customs clearance lane designated for passengers or shipments with goods that are declared as duty-free and not subject to restrictions, typically requiring no formal inspection.

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