From 1st February 2025, UK traders importing Research and diagnostic samples from EU and EFTA countries must observe new import requirements

Understand what it means when your customs agent is acting on direct or indirect basis

Import update for medium-risk fruits and vegetables

Unlock your importing potential and learn how to navigate complex customs procedures, reduce costs, and stay compliant.

Mastering Tariff Codes - Your key to smooth and profitable global trade

When it comes to proving the origin of goods, traders have different alternatives in terms of evidence they can provide to gain...

HMRC has written to traders confirming that since 4th March, export declarations can be moved to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS),...

HM Revenue & Customs announced that from the 31st January there will be substantial changes impacting UK importers. 1 Withdrawal of 999L...

When looking to claim preferential rates of duty under the trade agreement between the UK and the European Union, there are a number...

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...

Traders moving goods under the Common Transit Convention (CTC) can now benefit from a number of improvements made to HMRC’s online...

The term "UKCA" stands for "UK Conformity Assessed" and is the product certification system that must be used for manufactured products...

This is one of the most commonly asked questions by Chamber members and customers, so let’s start by explaining what Customs Procedure...

What is a transit document? A T1 transit document allows goods to pass from the UK to the EU without needing to make an import customs...

Customs update - CHIEF Transition to CDS

Duty Deferment accounts - what traders need to know