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Article 127 of the French Customs Code

1. Transit shipments are carried out under the conditions set out in articles 120 to 124 above. The Director General of Customs and Excise may authorise, by way of derogation from the provisions of 2 of article 120 above, the replacement of the detailed declaration by a summary declaration.

2. They must be completed within the time limits set by the customs service which may, in addition, impose an itinerary on carriers.

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Article 127

1. Les transports en transit sont effectués dans les conditions prévues aux articles 120 à 124 ci-dessus. Le directeur général des douanes et droits indirects peut autoriser, par dérogation aux dispositions du 2 de l’article 120 ci-dessus, le remplacement de la déclaration détaillée par une déclaration sommaire.

2. Ils doivent être accomplis dans les délais fixés par le service des douanes qui peut, en outre, imposer un itinéraire aux transporteurs.

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