Subject matter and general provisions
Article 273
1. This Title establishes a minimum list of infringements of customs legislation and non-criminal penalties for those infringements. Member States shall lay down in their national law infringements of customs legislation and non-criminal penalties applicable to those infringements, in accordance with this Title. 2. This Title does not prevent Member States from providing for additional infringements of customs legislation or from taking more stringent measures for infringements of customs legislation. 3. Penalties for infringements of customs legislation shall be effective, proportionate and dissuasive. 4. Member States shall notify the Commission of the provisions of their national law which they adopt pursuant to this Title by 19 March 2028, and notify it without delay of any subsequent amendment affecting such provisions.