Category: Customs

What's happening in the supply chain

New trade system for developing countries

The Department for International Trade launched a new preferential trading scheme on the 15th August 2022. The Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) is intended t...

UK border updates – consistent trade with the EU Bloc

The government, who would like your feedback on UK border controls, have announced an unexpected border easement, but another one that nearly a quarter of a million tr...

Get ready for HMRC’s new Customs Declaration Service

Changes are being made to the way customs declarations are made in the UK and all importers and exporters who submit declarations will need to register for the new Cus...

UK inches towards potential EU trade war – impact on European logistics

After the PM’s trip to Northern Ireland this week failed to trigger any progress in the dead-locked political situation, the government has announced plans to table ...

EU/UK border controls set for July put back again

The UK government has again delayed the introduction of further border controls on goods from the EU, due for implementation from July, pushing them back until the end...

Importers from EU risking fines and worse

The EU introduced full import controls at the end of the Brexit transition period, while the UK government has now delayed full import control four times, with concer...

HMRC’s new declaration system: What you need to do

The Customs Declaration Service (CDS) will become the only UK customs platform when HMRC starts to phase out its legacy CHIEF system later this year and businesses imp...

July UK border changes from the EU

On the 1st July 2022, previously deferred UK border controls, on the importing of animal health products and Safety and Security declarations, will come into force. Fr...