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Brexit “Five Years On”

The original Brexit date was 29th March 2019, but the final date was 31st January 2020. Five years on from the original date, how has the customs industry changed? Find out in this article.

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How the Windsor Agreement changes the Northern Ireland Protocol

After two years of tense negotiations, the UK and EU have agreed an amendment to the Northern Ireland Protocol – pending official approval. Find out more about the Windsor Agreement in this article.

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Connected Customs: the benefits of end-to-end customs clearance

Are you an importer or exporter? Does your movement use the GVMS system, a T1 form, or maybe you are dealing with continuously ambiguous circumstances for trading between two countries – such as between the UK and the Republic of Ireland? Having a customs agent that looks after your declarations at both origin and destination saves you hassle. Here is how you can benefit from end-to-end customs clearance services:

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HMRC Abandons the Inland Border Facility Project at Dover

Following the cancellation of more EU import controls in July, HMRC has halted the building of an inland border facility off the A1 in Dover.

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Brexit Update: Companies Still Struggling With GVMS

Many companies are struggling with the new GVMS system that went live in the United Kingdom on 1 January 2022.

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Brexit. Three Things Companies Should Be Aware Of

2021 is running to an end. We are almost a year into Brexit, and a lot has happened since then. An increasing number of companies are getting used to the new situation and can trade between the European Union and the United Kingdom. Still, there are many companies that have no clear picture of what they need to do to successfully trade between the European Union and the United Kingdom. 

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Importing Into the Netherlands From the United Kingdom: The CVB Procedure

When you import goods into the Netherlands from the United Kingdom, it is no longer possible to make an import declaration before the goods have been unloaded. There is a new import procedure called Container Vrijgave Bericht (CVB), which translates into Container Release Message.

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How to increase the efficiency of your logistics operation

There are different ways in which companies can drive down cost. One of them is increasing your loads to minimize empty kilometres. Another way is to benefit from the knowledge of customs specialists from Customs Support. Both companies will help you tackle inefficient logistics and waiting times at borders.

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The Impact of the EU-UK Trade Deal on Preferential Origin

The trade deal between the European Union and the United Kingdom has had a big impact on companies on both sides of the English Channel. Companies on both sides now need to file customs declarations.

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Port of Zeebrugge as an alternative to Calais

With Brexit almost one and a half month underway we are seeing hiccups in the flows of goods between the European Union and the United Kingdom.

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