by Lucinda O'Reilly | Mar 1, 2024 | News
The government has announced updates to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS). Taking effect from 24 March 2024, some of the changes will apply to goods moving into Northern Ireland. The operation of the NIREM code used by some traders to declare their goods as ‘not...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Feb 1, 2024 | News
Parliament’s European scrutiny committee has raised concerns over the UK and EU’s deal to prevent electric vehicle exports being hit by post-Brexit tariffs. Last year, the EU and UK reached an agreement that avoided a so-called ‘tariff cliff edge’, delaying the...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jan 23, 2024 | News
The government has said it will be removing a commodity code requirement for export declarations submitted via the Customs Declaration Service (CDS). The change will apply to those submitting export declarations under the Export Memorandum of Understanding (Export...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jan 17, 2024 | News
17,000 ships usually pass through the Suez Canal a year, carrying an estimated $1trn of goods and accounting for 12% of global trade. However, due to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East and attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, only a fraction of this trade is...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Jan 3, 2024 | News
New rules came into force yesterday in the UK that will require e-commerce platforms to pass information to HMRC on the income of sellers who use them. The new measures will see HMRC gather the information on sellers of goods and services overseas before sharing it...
by Lucinda O'Reilly | Dec 12, 2023 | News
The government has announced a new package of improvements to streamline customs processes and reduce admin burdens for business. HMRC published the results from three consultation processes that were initiated shortly after the Spring Budget in March 2023. The first...
