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Meet Our People: Justin Keable

Welcome to our exclusive series of “Meet Our People” where we provide you with an exclusive look behind the scenes to introduce you to the dedicated individuals who drive the Customs Support team. These passionate professionals play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our mission: empowering your global trade.

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Export
Transit
United Kingdom
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The Difference Between the Country of Origin and Preferential Origin

Did you know that the country of origin and preferential origin are not one in the same when importing your goods? Find out how they differ and how to avoid costly assumptions in this article.

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Certificate of Origin
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The Fresh Food Industry & Customs

Meat, cheese, fruits, vegetables – they all bring their challenges in international transport. But how do customs protect you when it comes to fresh food? Adam Grimshaw explains in this article.

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Certificate of Origin
Food
UK Target Border Operating Model
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Common Types of Import Duty

Import duty is paid on certain commodities when they cross into a country or are released into free circulation, but did you know there are different types? Find out the most common in this article.

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Duties
Excise Goods
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Customs Support Announce New CEO

We are excited to announce the appointment of our new CEO, John Wegman.

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A Moment to Reflect this New Year

As we move into 2024, we take a minute to reflect on where we started, celebrate the progress we’ve made, and look towards where we are going. Read about our history and mission in this article.

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A year in review: world trade deals in 2023

As the year draws to a close, we look back on the major trade deals around the world and their impact on customs. Read our picks for world trade deals in 2023, here.

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Global Trade
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Boxing Day sales – how your swag gets to you

Ever wondered about how your items get to you? This Boxing Day, join us as we explain the journey your goods take to get from a factory to your local store.

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Import
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The EU imposes 12th round of sanctions against Russia

Reiterating their opposition to the conflict in Ukraine, the European Union has imposed a 12th round of sanctions against Russia. Find out more about how this affects your business in this article.

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Meet Our People: Jocelyn Burke

Welcome to our exclusive series of “Meet Our People” where we provide you with an exclusive look behind the scenes to introduce you to the dedicated individuals who drive the Customs Support team. These passionate professionals play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our mission: empowering your global trade.

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Ireland
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