Import

Article

Introducing Felixstowe’s new container booking system: CBS

The new Container Booking System (CBS) at the Port of Felixstowe means tighter clearance schedules for importers. Discover how we can help you avoid CBS penalties inside.

CBS
Felixstowe
Import
United Kingdom
Article

Upcoming Port Health Changes

From the 7th of March 2024, Port Health will be implementing changes to the processing and examination of high-risk food and feed of non-animal origin. Find out more in this article.

coffee beans on a spoon
Classification
Food
Import
Article

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.

duty types
Duties
Excise Goods
Import
Article

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.

carboard boxes
Import
Article

The Northern Ireland Duty Reimbursement Scheme

If you’ve paid import duty on goods moving to Northern Ireland since Brexit, you could be due a refund. Read all about the Northern Ireland duty reimbursement scheme in this article.

imports
Duty Management
Import
Northern Ireland
Article

Unlocking Cash Flow Efficiency with Bonded Warehousing

Throughout the world, cash is king. But did you know that the key to managing finances in your supply chain can lie in your storage facility? Discover the advantages of customs bonded warehousing in this article.

supply chain
Import
Supply Chain
Bonded Warehouse
Article

Benefits of Inward Processing Relief (IPR)

Did you know that paying import duties is not always required? Customs Expert Marino Vaccari explains how you can benefit from Inward Processing Relief.

IPR
Duty Management
Food
Import
IPR
Article

How to Calculate UK Duty and VAT

One of the most common questions we get is “How are customs charges calculated in the UK?” 
Find out how to calculate import duty and VAT in the UK in this step-by-step guide.

uk_duty_vat_article_cover
Duties
Import
VAT
United Kingdom
Article

Importing Fruit

Whether you are a logistics service provider or an importer of fruit with your own logistics operation, you want your shipments handled with care. The faster your shipments reach their end destinations, the fresher the fruit. So, having all your customs processes in order will save you time and prevent unnecessary delays.

Fruit Import
Food
Fruit
Import
Article

What the SCDP!

Customs Freight Simplified Procedure (CFSP) has changed to Simplified Customs Declaration Processes (SCDP). But what does this acronym refer to? Find out in this article.

collage of SCDP experts
CFSP
Import
SCDP