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

Selecting your next global market - Do's and Dont's

The new elements of the Windsor Framework that were due to commence on 1st October 2024 have now been delayed until March 2025 at the...

From September, Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce will be releasing quarterly Trade Outlooks with a view to review past and current...

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

In addition to complying with the current controls that came into effect on January 31, from 30 April 2024 traders must: 1.     ...

Please see below the verbatim message received from HMRC and taken from BIFA website: If a business deregisters for VAT, any Economic...

The United Kingdom signed a trade pact with Texas on the 13th of March to enhance trade links between the two states, as Business and...

A recent British Chamber of Commerce survey found that: More than half (55%) of UK exporters say they have been impacted by disruption to...

A tariff code, also referred to as commodity codes, is a product-specific code which allows countries to classify traded goods on a...

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

This is an important mechanism introduced by the EU in response to their own climate change ambition. CBAM intends to put a ‘fair’ price...

On 9th December 2022 – the UK and South Korea started trade talks to negotiate a new trade agreement. The current trade agreement between...

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