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Consultations are open on the UK and South Korea new trade deal
On 9th December 2022 – the UK and South Korea started trade talks to negotiate a new trade agreement. The current trade agreement between...
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Jan 17, 20232 min read
Importing Plant and Plant Products to the UK
Since the 1st of January 2022, traders have been asked to pre-notify all plants and plant products arriving to the UK either on IPAFFS...
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Jan 17, 20231 min read
Christmas & New Year Opening Times 2022
International Trade & Export Documentation Services Export Documentation 19th December – 10am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm 20th December – 10am – 1pm...
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Dec 12, 20222 min read
CLOUDY PICTURE FOR UK TRADE AS GOODS EXPORTS FALL AGAIN
Reacting to the ONS Trade figures for October, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said: “There was a cloudy trade picture in...
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Dec 12, 20223 min read
Large-scale deregulation not a priority for UK businesses
A recent British of Chamber of Commerce survey revealed: Only 4% of businesses comprehensively understand the Retained EU Law Bill and...
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Dec 1, 20223 min read
The UKCA Marking update
The term "UKCA" stands for "UK Conformity Assessed" and is the product certification system that must be used for manufactured products...
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Nov 29, 20222 min read
FAQ of the week: What are Rules of Origin and how can they benefit my business?
The Rules of origin are the criteria needed to determine the origin of a product in line with the trade preference agreements set out by...
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Nov 29, 20222 min read
UK Removes Standard Visitor Visa Requirements for Colombia, Peru and Guyana
Last month the UK Government announced that starting from 9th November 2022 citizens of Colombia, Peru and Guyana do not need to apply...
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Nov 29, 20222 min read
COST TRANSPARENCY HOLDING BACK EXPORTS
A third of SME goods exporters are not confident about final costs of shipping Only a quarter of SME exporters say a weaker pound...
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Nov 29, 20223 min read
Quoting your first export order? What you need to bear in mind!
Before you start exporting your goods globally, it is very likely that this will start with a quote request from a potential customer...
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Nov 15, 20223 min read
Incoterms on CDS
What are incoterms? The delivery terms are part of the contractual agreements between seller and buyer. The parties are free to agree...
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Nov 15, 20222 min read
Alert for British Traders: UK to adopt the EU's new version of the Combined Nomenclature
The Combined Nomenclature (CN) forms the basis for the declaration of goods (a) at importation or exportation or (b) when subject to...
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Nov 15, 20222 min read
Am I using the correct Customs Procedure Code (CPC)?
This is one of the most commonly asked questions by Chamber members and customers, so let’s start by explaining what Customs Procedure...
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Nov 15, 20222 min read
The Impact and Opportunities of E-Commerce for International Trade
E-commerce could be a key opportunity for the economic development of your company - although online marketplaces are not equally...
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Nov 1, 20223 min read
What is the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is the world’s largest free trade area which brings together 54 countries part of the...
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Nov 1, 20222 min read
Paperless Trade Promises to Boost Growth for UK Businesses and the UK Single Trade Window
In October, the UK government made the announcement that the Electronic Trade Documents Bill marks a significant step to make trade...
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Nov 1, 20223 min read
Market Spotlight: Turkey
Turkey is strategically located at the meeting points of Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, on a peninsula surrounded by the Black Sea,...
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Nov 1, 20222 min read
ATA Carnets: Common Questions and Mistakes
The ATA Carnet is an international customs document which allows the temporary export/importation of commercial samples, professional...
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Nov 1, 20222 min read
Top Tips for the Legalisation of Export Documentation
We all know that dealing with export documentation can be a bit of a mine field. Exporters must deal with the preparation of the...
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Nov 1, 20223 min read
Financial Sanctions: Focus on Importers and exporters
In Sept 2022. the government updated the UK financial sanctions guidance. This covers various areas; General Financial Sanctions,...
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Oct 18, 20222 min read
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