ENS / Safety & Security (UK) – What You Need to Know
ENS/S&S requirements depend on the movement and route. This page summarises what is typically needed and why timing matters.
When ENS/S&S may be required
Not all movements require ENS, but non‑compliance can increase risk of delays.
- Route and mode determine requirements
- Timeframes apply before arrival
- Accurate party and goods data is important
Typical information required
Prepare key identifiers early to avoid last‑minute issues.
- Consignor/consignee details
- Goods descriptions and codes (where available)
- Transport identifiers and entry point
- Planned arrival time
How we support
We help align ENS timing and data with your wider customs workflow.
- Clear checklist and validation
- Confirmation of next steps
- Practical support for operators
Need help with this in practice?
Send the documents and route details — we’ll confirm requirements and next steps.