by Lucinda O'Reilly | Dec 23, 2024 | News
The UK has finally joined the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) giving it access to a market spanning five continents and 600 million people. The agreement will entered force on Sunday (15 December) between the UK and the...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Dec 23, 2024 | Blog
The EU’s Digital Product Passport (DPP) programme is set to transform product transparency and sustainability for manufacturers, distributors, retailers and consumers. It is designed to promote a circular economy, improve consumer awareness, and guarantee...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Nov 23, 2024 | News
The UK is pausing the development of the Single Trade Window, a digital border service that would have streamlined data relating to cross-border trade. James Murray, the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, made a written statement to the House today (5 November) to...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Nov 14, 2024 | Blog
Customs Warehousing is a special procedure that allows importers to avoid paying import duty and VAT unnecessarily. It enables the storage of non-UK goods in a designated and authorised location within the UK, with import duties and taxes being suspended. There is no...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Oct 23, 2024 | Blog
The Customs Declaration Service (CDS) has been fully operational as the replacement for CHIEF since April 2024 and all import and export declarations must now be made using CDS. These are some of the most common questions that have cropped up as importers, exporters,...