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Exhibiting at Anuga 2025? Don't Forget Your ATA Carnet!

Are you planning to exhibit at Anuga 2025 in Cologne, Germany, from October 4-8, 2025? This world-leading trade fair for food and...

Logistics & Transport

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Jul 142 min read

FAQ: Can you use UK COOs for USA?

We at the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce are aware that many of you have questions about trading with the USA following the...

Rules of Origin

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Jul 141 min read

EU Exemptions for CBAM

EU Set to Exempt Heavy Industry Exports from Carbon Border Levy The European Commission has confirmed plans to exempt EU exports of...

EU CBAM

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Jul 141 min read

Spotlight Shipment: From Batley to Slovakia: A Standout Success Handled by 5-1-2 our Training Course Sponsor

Earlier this year, 5-1-2 delivered one of their most memorable projects - a specialist out of gauge (OOG) shipment from Batley, UK to...

Business

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Jul 142 min read

China Offers Zero-Tariff Trade Boost to African Nations Amid US Tensions

China has announced plans to remove tariffs on imports from all 53 African countries with which it maintains diplomatic relations, a move...

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Jun 302 min read

UK Government unveils Industrial and Trade Strategies

UK Government unveils New Modern Industrial and Trade Strategies to propel Britain's sustainable and inclusive growth.

Business

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Jun 304 min read

Trading with NI Updates: Labelling Changes and CERTEX Implementation Delay

Check labelling changes coming up from 1st Jul and delay in the CERTEX implementation

Windsor Framework

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Jun 303 min read

EU Parliament and the Council agree on CBAM simplification - Key Updates for UK Traders

EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) On the 18th June, it was announced that the European Parliament and Council had reached an...

EU CBAM

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Jun 261 min read

Paraguay & Ecuador: Your Gateways for Sustainable Growth and Green Investment in LATAC

Uncover the opportunities Paraguay and Ecuador offer to British companies seeking Sustainable Growth and Green Investment

Latin America & Caribbean

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Jun 262 min read

Connect with Buyers at Trade Shows: New Chamber Service

Attending a Trade Show or Fair? Why not ensure a ROI in your attendance by meeting qualified buyers at the event?

Export

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Jun 261 min read

What Happens Behind the Scenes of your Export Documents?

Find out what happens behind the scenes once you submit an application and the role of our team to keep traders compliant!

Export Documentation

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Jun 262 min read

Trump's News: UK-US Deal signed, Steel Tariffs and US-China Talks

Trump News: Steel Tariffs Fire Up & China talks

USA

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Jun 133 min read

Why Getting Preference Statements Correct Word by Word matters

The Importance of Using Correct Preference Statements to avoid customs rejections

Rules of Origin

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Jun 132 min read

From Compliance to Competitive Edge: Unlocking the Power of AEO Accreditation

What is AEO and the benefits are for businesses, freight forwarders, customs brokers and carriers.

Customs

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Jun 132 min read

E-Invoicing: The Digital Revolution That’s Quietly Coming for Every UK Exporter

The new EU's E-Invoicing mandate is another piece of regulatory red tape UK traders can't ignore

EU Regulations

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Jun 132 min read

EU Tightens Sanctions Compliance: Using EXW Incoterm

Use of EXW does not exempt exporters from EU Obligations under EU sanctions law

International Trade

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Jun 132 min read

What’s New in UK Customs Rules So Far - from HMRC and DEFRA

New SPS Agreement with EU, Import Security Deposit of Guarantee can now be claimed back by traders if...

Customs Compliance

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Jun 21 min read

From Transition to Enforcement: HMRC to ramp up Customs Audits efforts

HMRC recruits over 5,500 compliance and debt collection officers and expect ramping up on customs audits

Customs Compliance

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Jun 22 min read

UK-EU Summit Sparks New Momentum on Carbon Border Adjustment Policy

Following the UK-EU Summit, promising outlook for traders covered by CBAM's goods.

EU CBAM

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Jun 21 min read

Trump 2.0: The TACO Effect Shaking Global Trade & U.S. Court ruling against aggressive tariffs

Trump 2.0: The TACO effect which is shaking global trade - Trump's tariffs

USA

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Jun 23 min read

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