Location code for airports for Data Element 5/23 of the Customs Declaration Service
Find a list of codes which may be used in Data Element 5/23 to identify the location where the goods may be examined for airports (Appendix 16A).
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- HM Revenue & Customs
- Published
- 10 December 2018
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Details
Using the relevant codes from the list, enter the location where the goods are held at the time of making the declaration.
The code for the location to be declared in Data Element (DE) 5/23 is shown in column 2.
Updates to this page
Published 10 December 2018
Last updated 331 OctoberJanuary 2022
2025
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The format of the table has been updated to include a new column to indicate whether or not the location is in Northern Ireland.
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Codes have been added for RAF Odiham and Boscombe Down.
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Updated with a replacement code for RAF Northolt and new codes for RAF Lossiemouth and RAF Waddington.
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First published.
Update history
2026-08-18 14:46
Code GBAUBHDBHDBHD for George Best City Airport Belfast in Northern Ireland has been added. Code GBAUARSINVINV for Inverness Airport in Scotland has been added.
2025-01-31 00:15
The format of the table has been updated to include a new column to indicate whether or not the location is in Northern Ireland.
2022-10-03 14:35
Codes have been added for RAF Odiham and Boscombe Down.
2022-04-14 09:04
Updated with a replacement code for RAF Northolt and new codes for RAF Lossiemouth and RAF Waddington.
Details
Using the relevant codes from the list, enter the location where the goods are held at the time of making the declaration.
The code for the location to be declared in Data Element (DE) 5/23 is shown in column 2.
Updates to this page
Published 10 December 2018
Last updated 331 OctoberJanuary 2022
2025
+ show all updates
-
The format of the table has been updated to include a new column to indicate whether or not the location is in Northern Ireland.
-
Codes have been added for RAF Odiham and Boscombe Down.
-
-
Updated with a replacement code for RAF Northolt and new codes for RAF Lossiemouth and RAF Waddington.
-
-
First published.
Update history
2026-08-18 14:46
Code GBAUBHDBHDBHD for George Best City Airport Belfast in Northern Ireland has been added. Code GBAUARSINVINV for Inverness Airport in Scotland has been added.
2025-01-31 00:15
The format of the table has been updated to include a new column to indicate whether or not the location is in Northern Ireland.
2022-10-03 14:35
Codes have been added for RAF Odiham and Boscombe Down.
2022-04-14 09:04
Updated with a replacement code for RAF Northolt and new codes for RAF Lossiemouth and RAF Waddington.
Details
Using the relevant codes from the list, enter the location where the goods are held at the time of making the declaration.
The code for the location to be declared in Data Element (DE) 5/23 is shown in column 2.
Updates to this page
Published 10 December 2018Last updated
-
The format of the table has been updated to include a new column to indicate whether or not the location is in Northern Ireland.
-
Codes have been added for RAF Odiham and Boscombe Down.
-
Updated with a replacement code for RAF Northolt and new codes for RAF Lossiemouth and RAF Waddington.
-
First published.
Update history
2026-08-18 14:46
Code GBAUBHDBHDBHD for George Best City Airport Belfast in Northern Ireland has been added. Code GBAUARSINVINV for Inverness Airport in Scotland has been added.
2025-01-31 00:15
The format of the table has been updated to include a new column to indicate whether or not the location is in Northern Ireland.
2022-10-03 14:35
Codes have been added for RAF Odiham and Boscombe Down.
2022-04-14 09:04
Updated with a replacement code for RAF Northolt and new codes for RAF Lossiemouth and RAF Waddington.