by Lucinda O'Reilly | Oct 7, 2025 | Blog
Understanding export controls on these more abstract exports is crucial for those working in relevant industries, particularly those in the technology, aerospace, telecoms and engineering sectors. However, all manufacturers producing controlled goods are likely to be...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Oct 4, 2025 | News
The British steel industry faces the “biggest crisis” in its history after the European Union said it had “no choice” but to hit the UK with 50 per cent tariffs. In a blow for Sir Keir Starmer’s “reset” with Brussels, the European Commission said it would fast-track...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Sep 8, 2025 | Blog
President Trump caused a stir in the business community in August by ending the US de minimis provision two years earlier than expected. The EC has followed suit and is calling for a handling fee on cheap shipments from China to be implemented across the EU two years...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Sep 3, 2025 | News
Pressure from the US and some European capitals has led the EU to delay the implementation of new legislation designed to ban imports of products reliant on ingredients or materials grown on deforested land. Previous regulations only addressed wood and timber...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Aug 26, 2025 | Blog
Customs valuation is the process of working out the value of declared goods when they’re imported to another country. It forms the basis for calculating customs duties, taxes and other charges, and is vital for traders to get right. Incorrect valuations can harm...