by Lucinda O'Reilly | Feb 6, 2024 | Blog
Introduction One of the questions most frequently asked by importers and exporters is how much import duty they or their customers will have to pay. It would be convenient if there were an import duty calculator but unfortunately I haven’t found a reliable one yet!...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Feb 1, 2024 | Blog
Preparation for EU exporters There are new processes coming in on both sides of the Channel as a result of these new rules. The moment the EU supplier’s goods move over the EU border – whether it’s heading to Northern Ireland or Britain – they will be required to...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jan 31, 2024 | Blog
The majority of companies that export do so because they received a sales enquiry from abroad and wanted to take the opportunity to increase sales and profitability. In these circumstances there is usually a degree of learning on the job and the sales, finance and...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jan 12, 2024 | Blog
Introduction The impact of Brexit on SME manufacturers has been enormous and many would argue extremely detrimental. In this blog I look at some of the most significant issues. Food and Drink The first point to make is that British producers of food and drink related...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jan 12, 2024 | Blog
A huge raft of changes to the UK’s customs framework will come into effect over the next 6 months including the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM). But what is it and how will it affect you? One aim of BTOM is to reduce exit checks on goods entering the UK...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Sep 30, 2023 | Blog
What is a REX Number? REX stands for the Registered Exporters System and is a system developed by the European Commission, used in the EU for certification of the origin of goods based on a principle of self-certification. The REX system is used to identify suppliers...
