This Standard provides for Customs to accept a general security instead of a separate
security in each instance, especially from declarants who declare goods regularly at different
offices in the Customs territory. Customs can also allow two or more operations to be covered
by a general security. These facilities will enable declarants to reduce the costs of providing
individual securities and will enable Customs to monitor the securities in a more centralised and
efficient manner. If necessary, Customs can also take specific measures to temporarily
disallow a general security when certain goods carry a strong risk of fraud.