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31/12/2020
Preferential Treatment for Imports
Learn more how to import goods into the UK from the European Union, as well as how to claim preferential treatment for your imports and how to prove origin. This applies to companies in The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland. Claiming Preferential Treatment According to the free trade …
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25/11/2021
Brexit. Three Things Companies Should Be Aware Of
Know Your Flow We saw in the first months of Brexit, and what we are still seeing, is that many companies don’t have complete insight into their supply chain when it comes to the origin of goods. Origin is essential as it determines, for example, the import duties that need to be paid. Origin also …
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26/1/2022
Brexit Update: Companies Still Struggling With GVMS
The Goods Vehicle Movement Service is a customs system of the British Customs Authority designed to speed up clearances of vehicles arriving from the EU by allowing pre-lodgement of the manifest. When goods are shipped from China, there is ample time to process documents and clear shipments. The …
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9/2/2024
Customs Support Announce New CCO
Maurits brings with him over 30 years of years of experience within the logistics and supply chain industry, and we are looking forward to this next chapter of Empowering Global Trade. … We are excited to announce the appointment of our new CCO, Maurits …
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7/2/2024
Customs Support Announce New Managing Director In The Netherlands
Edwin has a distinguished track record in international digital services business, enabling global trade by simplifying complexity. His leadership will be instrumental in enhancing and digitalising our customs services, ensuring that we continue to meet the evolving customs needs of our …
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4/7/2023
Empowering EU trade with the USA
There is bilateral trade strength The EU and USA trade relationship is one of the largest in the world, representing immense commercial activity across a range of industries. Trade of both goods and services flows both ways, strengthening the economies of both regions. Additionally, not all of the …
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13/4/2023
IUU Catch Certificates
Why do you need an IUU Catch Certificate? An Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Catch Certificate is a document that is provided to health authorities to confirm the shipment is legal and safe to import. In the UK, an IUUCC must be presented to the Department for Environment, Food, and …
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24/11/2022
Spotlight on: Rotterdam
Let’s look at some of the numbers for 2021 first: The total throughput in 2021 was 468,709,000 metric tons of cargo. 325 million tons were outbound, and 143 million tons were inbound. The port processed 15,3 million TEU (Twenty Foot Equivalent Units). Around 8 million TEUs came into the harbour, …
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23/9/2022
Could you benefit from the direct China to Scotland liner schedule?
For the first time, Scotland and China are linked on the same schedule. The new service, operated by a three-way partnership between DKT Allseas, China Xpress, and KC Liner Agencies, now connects the two locations without extra handling. But where does this new service dock, and what does this mean …
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3/10/2022
Is It Important To Get Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Status?
What type of AEO licences are there? There are three types of Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) licences in the EU and U.K: Authorised Economic Operator – Customs Simplification (AEOC) Authorised Economic Operator – Security and Safety (AEOS) Authorised Economic Operator – Full C+S (AEOF) The …