by Lucinda O'Reilly | Aug 3, 2026 | Blog
The US government published an executive order on 3 June, titled ‘Strengthening Customs Enforcement’, which significantly tightens the rules on importers of record (IoR) in the US. This executive order further increases pressure on the imports of low-value shipments...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Aug 2, 2026 | News
The UK Government invites ambitious UK companies from across the AI Stack to join a focused, high-impact trade mission to Malaysia and Singapore from the 18th – 22nd January 2027. Delegates will gain direct access to the people and organisations driving AI...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jul 2, 2026 | News
When businesses think about reducing import duty, they often think of Free Trade Agreements. While these are important, they’re only one part of the picture. Preference allows eligible goods to receive reduced or zero customs duty if they meet the rules of...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jun 9, 2026 | Blog
It’s been a busy start to 2026 for businesses in the world of international trade. Firms moving goods cross-border and organisations supporting them have a number of systems and regulatory changes to keep up with. This includes updating processes for declaring proof...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jun 8, 2026 | Blog
Steel safeguard measures expired on 30 June 2026 and rather than be rolled over, new measures came into effect from 1 July for both the UK and EU. The policy driver is global steel overcapacity, which creates the need to protect domestic steelmaking, while still...