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What are commodity codes and how do I find mine?
A tariff code, also referred to as commodity codes, is a product-specific code which allows countries to classify traded goods on a...

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Feb 20, 20242 min read
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New Import Controls From the 31st January 2024
HM Revenue & Customs announced that from the 31st January there will be substantial changes impacting UK importers. 1 Withdrawal of 999L...

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Feb 6, 20243 min read
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Introduction of Stricter Legislation Around Product Safety in Europe
A new Product Liability Directive was introduced after a discussion between the European Parliament and the Union’s Member States. The...

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Feb 6, 20241 min read
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FAQ: What Does the CTSH Rule of Origin Mean on the UK-EU Trade Agreement?
When looking to claim preferential rates of duty under the trade agreement between the UK and the European Union, there are a number...

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Jan 23, 20241 min read
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Customs Updates for Traders & Customs Agents – January 2024
New MOITS Dossier for immediate Use: MOTIS have requested that all agents use their new dossier template with immediate effect. To ensure...

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Jan 9, 20242 min read
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Relief for electric vehicle and battery makers in the UK after EU proposes one-off extension on current rules of origin
It was announced on the 21st December that the EU-UK Partnership Council had adopted a decision to extend the current rules of origin for...

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Jan 9, 20241 min read
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HMRC informs traders about upcoming changes on UK Border Control
HMRC has recently sent a communication to all traders about imminent changes coming up in the new year as set out on the Border Target...

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Dec 4, 20233 min read
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DBT wins significant victory for British businesses in Colombia
A week ago, HM Trade Commissioner for Latin America and the Caribbean at the Department for Business and Trade, Jonathan Knott, announced...

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Dec 4, 20231 min read
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Moving Goods for the Festive Season in NI: Key Updates
As the next few months bring seasonal festivals and events, the demand for specific goods may see fluctuations and you might be thinking...

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Nov 21, 20233 min read
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UK Secures Extension to ‘Rules of Origin’ Provisions for Exports to Mexico
The UK's trade relationship with Mexico has gained renewed significance as the UK Government announces the extension of cumulation trade...

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Nov 21, 20232 min read
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REX Number: an updated guide for international traders
If you're an international trader or simply curious about the European Union's trade certification system and its impact on trade between...

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Oct 24, 20234 min read
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Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme
Since 1st October 2023, businesses in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) can move prepacked retail goods as well as certain...

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Oct 10, 20231 min read
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EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) – EU Trade update
This is an important mechanism introduced by the EU in response to their own climate change ambition. CBAM intends to put a ‘fair’ price...

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Oct 10, 20231 min read
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The Electronic Trade Documents Acts 2023 becomes law in the UK!Â
On 20th July 2023, the Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023 became law in the UK and allows the legal recognition of trade documents from...

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Sep 26, 20231 min read
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UK business slapped with £1 Million Fine for violating Russian Sanctions
In a recent development, a prominent UK company is facing a substantial fine of £1 million imposed by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). The...

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Sep 26, 20233 min read
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Unlocking Business and Investment Opportunities in Western Australia for UK Companies
Western Australia (WA) is a land of vast landscapes, abundant natural resources, and flourishing economic prospects. For British...

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Sep 7, 20233 min read
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Origin of Wholesale Second-Hand Books
We want to bring to your attention the following notice that we have just been made aware of regarding the Origin of Wholesale...

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Aug 29, 20231 min read
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HMRC announces another extension for CDS exports move
The current plans to move exports from CHIEF to CDS has now been extended till 2024, , after HMRC listened to industry feedback. The...

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Aug 23, 20231 min read
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Are suppliers' declarations sufficient for proving the origin of your export goods?
As an authorised issuing body of UK Certificates of Origin and EUR1s, amongst other documents, the Chamber’s role is also to provide...

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Aug 14, 20235 min read
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World Exhibitions in Autumn and Winter - How customs ready are you?
As exporters get ready to participate in global exhibitions across different sectors, if you are a British Business considering attending...

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Jul 18, 20232 min read
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