#CPPD2609312AOrder of April 8, 2026 Implementing Article R. 131-1 of the Customs Code
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The law updates the list of customs offices and their assignments in France, including interregional and regional directions. It repeals numerous prior regulations on customs office designations and competencies, affecting customs operations nationwide.
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Key Changes
- Updates the list of customs offices and their regional assignments
- Repeals numerous previous regulations concerning customs office designations
- Applies changes to Wallis and Futuna, Polynesia, and New Caledonia
Obligations
What this law requires
Designate and operate customs offices (Bureaux de douane) at the specified locations listed in Annex I for each Regional Direction (DR), including mandatory locations such as La Pointe Jarry, Le Raizet, and Pointe-à-Pitre in Guadeloupe
Establish and maintain Regional Directions (DR) and Interregional Directions (DI) with the exact organizational structure and geographic assignments specified in Annexes I and II
Operate specialized services including indirect contributions services, viticulture services, guarantee services, and zone control services at the designated locations specified in Annex I
Deploy external surveillance brigades (Brigades de surveillance extérieure) at the specified locations listed in Annex II, including Baie-Mahault, Basse-Terre, Deshaies, and Grand-Bourg in Guadeloupe
Repeal and cease application of all prior regulations on customs office designations and competencies that are superseded by this Order