Brexit Update: Companies Still Struggling With GVMS
Many companies are struggling with GVMS and asking their customs agents for help registering their shipments, which is not a customs process but a logistics process.
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.
Customs Compliance - When Bike Parts Become Not Assembled Bikes
It is essential to comply with all customs rules and regulations. Non-compliance can lead to delays, fines, or even refusal of your shipment. Sometimes the line between...
Getting Ready for Dutch Customs' New Import Procedure - 4 Step Procedure
Dutch Customs is implementing a new procedure. With this new procedure, it is no longer possible to make an import declaration before the goods have been unloaded. The...
The Importance of a Correct Customs Classification of Your Goods
How you classify your goods from a customs point of view matters. Wrongly classifying your goods can lead to delays in your customs declaration process or delays when the...
The Brexit decision was taken four years ago, but still there is no trade deal between the European Union and the United Kingdom. What is the current status?
Free on Board is one of the oldest Incoterms. It dates back to when goods were carried by sailing ships and it was one of the terms when the Incoterms were first released...
Norway aligns with the European Union on customs seizures
Norway is not a member state of the European Union, but it is a member of the European Economic Area. This means that Norway sets its own tariffs on goods from outside...
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the air freight
Last week we updated you on the impact of COVID-19 on ocean freight and the effect it has on the three largest ports in Europe. This week we cover air freight.
The three largest ports in Europe during the COVID-19 Pandemic
European ports, like many other businesses, have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. In this blog, we look at the three biggest ports in Europe where our customs...
United Kingdom - Shortage in Customs Staff. Customs Support is Ready
At the end of this year, the United Kingdom will leave the European Union. The transition period will come to an end on December 31st. Several EU representatives have...