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Keiron Myall – New Managing Director of Customs Support UK & IE

Introducing Keiron Myall, a seasoned supply chain professional and our new managing director for the UK and Ireland here at Customs Support Group (CSG).

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MeetOurPeople
United Kingdom
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The Economic Impact of Steel Tariffs

In this article we consider the impact of the American administration's new import tax on steel and aluminium on a UK or IE landscape. Diving into the historical significance of steel, business challenges in the face of new tariffs, and export rates, and more.

Economic Impact of Steel Tariffs
Global Trade
United States
World Trade
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HMRC's Modernising Authorisations Project

HMRC has announced the closure of the Modernising Authorisations (MA) project, which aimed to simplify and digitize customs and excise authorisations. Despite the project's end, HMRC will continue to enhance current systems and explore future improvements. Read on for more on this change.

HMRC's Modernisation Project (MAP)
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Navigating the Holyhead Closure

Due to the recent damage from Storm Darragh, Holyhead Port is temporarily closed for urgent repairs, causing significant disruptions.

Navigating Holyhead Port Closures: A calm sea at Holyhead Port, followed by rough waves crashing against port rocks, and a close-up of a lighthouse window.
Global Trade
Ireland
Wales
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Key challenges to International Trade highlighted in new report

Customs and trade solutions provider Customs Support Group identifies geopolitical disruption, complex customs regulations, internal skills shortages and the challenge of AI as major market hurdles.

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Press Release
AI
Digital
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Report Reveals Three Biggest Challenges of International Trade

A major survey of global logistics firms and goods producers by Customs Support Group has revealed three major hurdles impacting international trade.

Challenges in international trade
World Trade
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Customs Support Group Welcomes Harry Ginschel as Chief People Officer

Following our growth strategy and commitment to talent development, Customs Support Group (CSG) is proud to announce the introduction of the Chief People Officer (CPO) role. Effective December 2nd, 2024, Harry Ginschel will join CSG as Chief People Officer and a member of the Executive Leadership Team (ELT). Harry will be based in Stuttgart, Germany.

Customs Support Group Welcomes Harry Ginschel as Chief People Officer
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WeAreCustomsSupport
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More Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) delays in the UK

Safety and Security (SS) declarations for some EU-UK goods were due to become mandatory from the 31st October, but the start date has been delayed. Find out more in this article.

BTOM Delay
Export
UK Target Border Operating Model
United Kingdom
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Keep your supply chain sweet this Halloween with Customs Support Group

Importing food products presents a health risk, and even the smallest error can cause delays at the border. Therefore, a streamlined customs process is necessary to get your goods in store, on time.

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The MyFreeway Solution – Your Customs Data Management Platform

Following the nomination of our MyFreeway solution as a finalist in the prestigious Supply Chain Innovation Awards, we caught up with one of its original engineers and our head of digital development, Ross Holland, to tell us about the software.

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AI
Digital
United Kingdom