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12/11/2020
How to prepare for Brexit? - a Webinar Recap
We are now 50 days from Brexit . There are less than two weeks left for the negotiators of the European Union and the United Kingdom to come to an agreement. Whatever the outcome of the negotiation will be, there will be a border between the European Union and the United Kingdom. This border will …
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12/11/2020
Job alert! New vacancies online
Would you like a new job this year as a consultant with customs expertise? We would love to get in touch with you! We are for our Consultancy branch, looking for colleagues who know their way around and have expertise in the areas of origin, classification and more. Are you looking for a new and …
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12/11/2020
Trade Deals Around the World: November 2020 Edition
A quick round-up of news on trade deals for the past month. The United Kingdom and Ukraine While the United Kingdom is still negotiating with the European Union on the Brexit Deal, it has signed another free trade agreement. The first one was with Japan, which we wrote about in last month’s edition …
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3/12/2020
The Benefits of State of the Art Automation
There is a lot of manual entry of data. A lot of forms and documents are processed by hand, with customs specialists reading the documents, looking for the data that they need. These manual processes have two main disadvantages: they are time-consuming and error-prone. Game-Changing Innovations …
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8/12/2020
Port of Antwerp Goes Live with Certified Pick up
Like thePort of Rotterdam, the Port of Antwerp is digitizing and optimizing processes. The latest step the Port has taken is to improve the process for releasing containers. The current process has a relatively high risk of misuse. The Current Process Currently, containers are released to truck …
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22/12/2020
In Case of No Deal: What Does Trading Under WTO Rules Mean?
If the United Kingdom and the European Union don’t agree on a trade deal before the transition period ends on December 31st 2020, the United Kingdom will become a third country and there will be no more free movement of goods between the United Kingdom and the remaining member states of the …
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23/12/2020
Customs Impact on a No Deal Brexit
With an ultimate deadline on 31 December 2020 and still no deal between EU and UK, changes are coming into force. The impact starting 1 January 2021. We highlight the most important challenges: Import and export documents required starting 1 January 2021 Credit limits are maintained. Be prepared to …
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29/12/2020
Top 10 Best Read Articles about Customs
What a year it has been! And for a lot of people who are working on the outcome of the recent Brexit Agreement: what a year it still is! At Customs Support Brexit was one of the big themes this year. To be able to help our customers getting ready for Brexit we had to be ready ourselves first. …
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14/1/2020
Acquisition of Kunow Group Strengthens Presence in Europe
KUNOW GROUP The Kunow Group was founded in the late 1940s in Helmstedt and was then specialized in East-West traffic. At the beginning of more trade relations with the Central and Eastern European countries in the sixties, Kunow Group became a contract partner of almost all well-known state …