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Meet Our People: Mikael Eriksson

In our series #WeAreCustomsSupport, you will meet the people behind Customs Support. We value our colleagues and the work they do. In this series, we will interview the people who are always ready to assist you with your customs-related needs in foreign trade. Next up in this series is Mikael Eriksson, Managing Director of our Sweden organisation.

Meet Our People: Mikael Eriksson
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Meet Our People: Yvonne Shaw

In our series #WeAreCustomsSupport, you will meet the people behind Customs Support. We value our colleagues and the work they do.

Yvonne Shaw - Office Manager
Glasgow
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The Combined Nomenclature (CN)

On Monday, October 31, 2022, the European Commission released the updated version of the Combined Nomenclature (CN) for 2023. This updated version includes new subheadings to monitor specific items better.

#WeAreCustomsSupport What is the Combined Nomenclature (CN) and why is it essential?
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Meet Our People: Jens Stevens, Senior Customs Consultant in The Netherlands

In our series #WeAreCustomsSupport, you will meet the people behind Customs Support. We value our colleagues and the work they do. 

Jens Stevens
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CDS Deadline Extended for Export Declarations

Updated 22/03/2023 following further delays from HMRC.

HMRC have extended the deadline for migrating your UK export declarations to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS). You will now be able to process export clearances on the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system until 4th June 2024, more than a year after the original deadline of 31st March 2023.

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Customs Support Felixstowe Services

Why work with Customs Support UK? Did you know that we provide you with a comprehensive range of integrated, cost-effective, and reliable customs services.

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CFSP
DEFRA
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Tinsel, Lights and 9505 1010 00 - Guess The Link!

How many HS codes are you decorating your Christmas tree with? Aside from the staggering amount of trade revenue that Christmas trees bring, have you ever considered how Christmas items are categorised by customs?

Christmas Tree - Guess the Link
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Digitalisation: The Secret to Staying Ahead in a Changing World

From taxing merchants in ancient times to gathering statistics and protecting economies, customs is always evolving. Recent years have not only been about evolution, though. They’ve been about revolution.

Your New Digital Experience Awaits
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All Your Questions About EORI Numbers and CDS Answered

From 1st October, all import declarations in the UK must be processed through the new Customs Declaration Service (CDS). From 1st April 2023, export declarations will no longer be accepted on the old Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system, either.

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Meet The People: Nicola Haynes

In our series #WeAreCustomsSupport, you will meet the people behind Customs Support. We value our colleagues and the work they do. In this series, we will interview the people who are always ready to assist you with importing or exporting your goods without worries. Next up in this series is Nicola Haynes, who is a senior customs consultant in the UK.

Nicola Haynes
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United Kingdom
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