# Element Search in Tax2Cargo Quickly locate any field in a UK customs declaration using Tax2Cargo’s Element Search, designed for HMRC’s Customs Declaration Service (CDS). ## Overview **Element Search in Tax2Cargo** helps you instantly find any field in a **UK customs declaration**, even within complex **HMRC Customs Declaration Service (CDS)** structures. This feature is ideal for: - Importers - Exporters - SMEs - Freight forwarders - Customs agents It reduces time spent navigating multiple tabs and screens, helping users work faster and with fewer errors. ## Find Any CDS Declaration Field Instantly CDS declarations contain many fields at both header and item level, organised across multiple tabs. While this structure ensures compliance, it can make specific elements difficult to locate—especially for new users. Element Search solves this by allowing you to find any field instantly from a single search box. ## Search by Element Name To search by name, start typing the field you are looking for, such as: - **Procedure code** - **Location of goods** Element Search supports: - Automatic spelling correction - Suggested matching CDS elements as you type - Flexible wording (no exact match required) When you select a result, Tax2Cargo automatically opens the correct tab and highlights the relevant field. ## Search by CDS Element ID You can also search using a **CDS element ID**, such as **6/9**. This is particularly useful when working with: - HMRC CDS error messages - Technical documentation - Validation and rejection reports Tax2Cargo takes you directly to the correct location, whether the element exists at header or item level. ## Reduce Complexity and Save Time Element Search removes the need to manually browse declaration tabs and fields. It helps you: - Work faster on complex customs declarations - Reduce errors caused by missing or incorrect fields - Navigate CDS declarations with confidence ## Built for UK Customs Declarations Element Search is designed specifically for **UK import and export declarations** on HMRC CDS. Whether you are new to customs declarations or managing high volumes, Tax2Cargo helps you stay accurate, compliant, and efficient. --- *Want to work faster and avoid errors in complex CDS declarations? Use Element Search in Tax2Cargo to find the right field instantly and stay compliant with confidence. Contact us with detailed information about your problem for the fastest resolution.*