Section 5: Customs controls on postal consignments.

1. For the purposes of investigating and establishing the offences provided for in this Code, customs officers shall have access to the premises of postal service providers and express freight companies, as defined in Article 67e, where consignments containing or appearing to contain goods and sums, securities or valuables relating to these offences may be held. This access does not apply to the part of the premises that is for…

1. Any natural or legal person who, in the course of continuous and regular commercial traffic, sends postal parcels or items by post from abroad to recipients in the customs territory, including the free zones of Gex and Haute-Savoie, is required to have a representative domiciled in France accredited by the customs and excise administration to carry out the customs clearance formalities relating to these imports. 2. Orders issued by…