essCert Origin Trade Documents by the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce
Support Notice – Scheduled Platform Upgrade: To support ongoing improvements to essCert's infrastructure and platform capabilities, we will be performing a scheduled platform upgrade on 19 September 2026 from 07:00 - 15:00 UTC (08:00 - 16:00 BST / 03:00 - 11:00 EDT). During this time, essCert will be temporarily unavailable. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to enhance your service experience.
In the meantime, should you wish to test the release before this date, the URL to access the test environment is https://esscert.idt.uat.ice.com/. To obtain your credentials, please reach out to digitaltradesupport@ice.com and request essCert UAT credentials.
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- Shortly after your online submission, we will email you to confirm approval
- You can then print a UK Certificate of Origin right at your own printer. Simply maintain a stock of blank certificates – our secure system will take care of the rest!
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- For more information about the export documentation offered by the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce please click here or contact 0131 357 2736