by Lucinda O'Reilly | Feb 2, 2026 | News
Manufacturers that export to India will need to register with HMRC via a portal to benefit from preferential rates of import duty when goods arrive at the Indian border. However, it’s only necessary for exporters that wish to self-certify so if you routinely...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Feb 1, 2026 | Blog
Understandably, many businesses worry about underpaying customs duty because of the sudden shock to company finances at having to pay it in one go and the possible penalties that HMRC may apply. But, for several reasons, duty is also often overpaid and the process to...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jan 2, 2026 | Blog
2026 is going to be a busy year for importers and exporters as a huge swathe of new legislation comes into effect in the Uk and EU. Not to mention that keeping up with the latest tariff developments in the US is a full-time job! Here’s a summary of the major changes...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jan 1, 2026 | News
Later this month (28 January), the government is changing how information on sanctions is being kept and stored. The new approach means that there will be a single source for businesses checking sanctions information. “Most small businesses will see little or no...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Dec 29, 2025 | News
It’s been a turbulent year in export controls and sanctions, as some nations have faced heavier sanctions, others have seen them removed and China has flexed its muscle on controls around the export of critical minerals. The major story this year has been the pact...