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The government has extended the deadline for transitioning to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) for exports to 30 March 2024, to ensure that businesses have ample time to transition to the CDS platform smoothly. The move to CDS will occur in
UK border checks on food, animal and plant products imported from the EU have been delayed for a fifth time, the government has confirmed, in a move welcomed by many trade bodies, but described by the NFU as “hugely frustrating”. Three
The Financial Times reported last week that post-Brexit UK border food checks, that were due to commence at the end of February, have been delayed again due to cost and inflation fears. Delayed since 2021, when the EU imposed their own
The Reuter’s State of Cross border eCommerce report shows nearly all businesses experience delays due to incorrect documentation, with 94% of respondents say the delays are hugely costly and of grave concern because, second only to price, consumers value speed,
The current UK Certificates of Origin will be changing from 1st April and the current version could be refused at any customs point, while HMRC are prompting exporting traders to register for their new declaration service, before the current system, CHIEF,
Trade bodies and shippers have welcomed new arrangement for goods moving between Great Britain (GB) and Northern Ireland (NI) under the terms of the ‘Windsor Framework’ announced by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen,
The European Import Control System (ICS) was implemented to perform risk analyses on goods before they enter or transit the customs territory of the European Union, to better identify high-risk consignments and facilitate the cross-border clearance of legitimate trade. The EU’s
All importers are required to comply with the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which came into effect on the 21st June 2022, with the requirement to submit China postal codes, to prove that goods have not come from the Uyghur
The Government has announced a raft of new customs easements, intended to support industry and improve flow at UK borders, that come into effect on Friday 1st July 2022. Traders, hauliers and carriers are set to benefit from four Safety &
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