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UK Imposes Further Sanctions for Imports Originating From Russia
On 14 December 2023, the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2023 amended the Russia Sanctions Regulations. This...
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Jan 23, 20241 min read
EU Counters Unfair Imports of Shipbuilding Components from Türkiye and China
On 11th January 2024, the European Union commission officially imposed duties on the imports of shipbuilding components (bulb flats –...
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Jan 23, 20241 min read
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
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
Greater Manchester Chamber Welcomes 512 as New Partner
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome 512 (Manchester) Ltd as our new official sponsor of the International Trade...
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Dec 5, 20231 min read
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
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
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
UK and Florida Sign an MOU to Strengthen Trade and Investment
In a strategic move to strengthen economic ties and stimulate bilateral trade, the United Kingdom and Florida have recently solidified a...
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Nov 21, 20232 min read
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
Have Your Say on UK - Türkiye Trade Negotiations
The UK government is calling for input from traders to improve the current trade arrangements. The key areas where input is sought...
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Nov 7, 20231 min read
Why Customs Compliance Matters
Whether you are a large, medium or small business, keeping up to date with changes in regulations and making sure you maintain a robust...
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Nov 7, 20232 min read
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
Exports Experienced a Downturn in August
Recent trade stats from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) clearly showed how export of goods saw a decline compared with previous...
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Oct 24, 20233 min read
Using ATA Carnets for Personal Vehicles - What You Need to Know and When You Can Use It
ATA Carnets can be issued for personal vehicles driven / transported by the owner - provided that the vehicle is going to be used in a...
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Oct 24, 20232 min read
Russian Sanctions affecting EU Shipments
From 30 September 2023, European sanctions against a large proportion of Russian steel products came into force. This means that neither...
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Oct 24, 20232 min read
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
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
HMRC Advance Valuation Ruling Service Announcement
HMRC has announced that its Advanced Valuation Ruling Services (AVRS) has been expanded to cover more traders. From 28th September,...
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Oct 10, 20231 min read
The Electronic Trade Documents Acts 2023 becomes law in the UK!
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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