by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jul 2, 2025 | News
The government launched their Trade Strategy last week that contained a host of new measures aimed at boosting exports, particularly for SMEs. These included;- A £5bn ‘Ricardo fund’ for supporting businesses to manage regulation- An increase in the capacity of UK...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jun 23, 2025 | Blog
The question of who can appear on a UK Customs declaration is one that is not as simple as it might seem. So, who can act as an exporter, importer or declarant and where does that leave them in terms of liability for the declaration and for the Customs debt? First,...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jun 3, 2025 | News
From September 1st, UK exporters to the EU whose goods are cleared in France need to be aware of the Obligatory Logistics Envelope (ELO). The ELO is designed to group all of the customs documents needed for crossing the border in one place. This means traders will...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | May 1, 2025 | News
U.S. Customs enforcement is stricter than ever—and small errors can lead to costly delays or seizures. This guide breaks down the most common red flags importers trigger, from filing mistakes to documentation gaps, and how to stay compliant. Whether you’re new to...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Apr 4, 2025 | Blog
Charged on almost all commercial activity, from the goods you import to your business expenses, value added tax (VAT) will affect all aspects of your business, overseas or at home. Understanding when you should register and when you can reclaim is vital to trade...
