MUCR Master Unique Consignment References on Import and Export entries

With effect from 31 March 2015, CHIEF will no longer accept symbols that are used which do not conform to the new format of the MUCR (Master unique consignment Number on all import and export per below:

 1.    Up to 35 digits that include numeric, alpha and symbols; an example is shown below:

GB1234567890001410-0124-411018A

2.    A dot is not a valid character that can be used in any part of the Master UCR

3.    The following error message will be sent for incorrect MUCR ‘E1036 Invalid characters in UCR or wrong length; please check Tariff rules’
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