Sheerness Port

Customs Clearance at Sheerness Port

Fast, HMRC-compliant customs clearance at Sheerness. Pre-lodged entries, sea freight and onward UK delivery.

Top UK vehicle-import terminal
Annual Throughput
Peel Ports + car carriers
Shipping Lines
Europe, Far East, Americas
Key Trade Routes

24/7 clearance cover

Out-of-hours and weekend entries at Sheerness, so time-critical consignments are not held until the next working day.

HMRC-authorised, filed through CDS

Declarations from £45, filed by a named broker on our team. Thousands of entries a year. See our customs broker service.

Sheerness specialists

Top UK vehicle-import terminal. We pre-lodge entries against the arrival where your documents allow, so release is not waiting on the declaration.

Customs Clearance at Sheerness

Gxpresss provides customs clearance and logistics at the Port of Sheerness on the Medway, one of the UK's largest vehicle-import terminals and a major hub for fresh produce, forest products and steel.

Our team clears cars, reefer and breakbulk cargo with pre-lodged HMRC entries.

Why Choose Gxpresss at Sheerness?

Sheerness moves hundreds of thousands of imported vehicles plus perishable produce every year. Gxpresss clears NOVA vehicle entries and reefer consignments quickly to keep storage costs down.

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Port Services

Hours Mon-Fri 9am-7pm, Sat 10am-5pm
Office Unit 5, The Summit Centre, Skyport Drive
Harmondsworth, UB7 0LJ
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Services at Sheerness

Full range of customs and port logistics services for importers and exporters using Sheerness.

Automotive Import Clearance

CDS customs clearance, duty deferment, and HMRC NOVA notification processing for commercial vehicle imports and car carriers.

Forest Products & Timber Customs

Phytosanitary certification, UK Timber Regulation compliance, and declarations for imported timber, paper reels, and pulp.

Fresh Produce & Cold Storage Clearance

Port Health and DEFRA SPS management for refrigerated produce arriving at the Medway terminals.

Breakbulk & Project Cargo

Quayside clearance and duty management for European steel, heavy machinery, and industrial project cargo.

Forest products and general cargo discharged at Sheerness can be transferred directly to covered quayside storage or scheduled for UK distribution.

Shipping Lines at Sheerness

Gxpresss is electronically connected to Sheerness and can provide customs clearance for cargo arriving on any of the major shipping lines calling at this port. Our remote filing also covers Belfast customs clearance, Immingham and the Port of Tyne.

  • One of the UK's largest car terminals
  • Fresh-produce and reefer handling
  • Forest products and steel
  • Fast M2/M20 motorway access
Peel Ports London Medway
NYK
Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Höegh Autoliners

Sheerness Customs FAQ

Common questions about customs clearance and logistics at Sheerness.

We process the import declaration in CDS and immediately submit the Notification of Vehicle Arrivals to HMRC, allowing imported vehicles to be registered and distributed without delay.

Commercial timber imports require valid bills of lading, packing lists, phytosanitary certificates, and UK Timber Regulation due diligence documentation before CDS clearance.

Yes. Sheerness is a leading UK car-import port and we handle the customs declaration plus NOVA notification for individual and trade vehicle imports.

We prioritise perishable and reefer cargo with pre-arrival entries and port-health coordination so chilled produce is released without spoilage.

Need Customs Clearance at Sheerness?

Our customs team is ready to clear your shipment at Sheerness. Pre-lodged entries, CFSP, and same-day release — get in touch today.

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