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17/9/2019
Incoterms: New Version Released - Incoterms 2020
The new terms, which will enter into effect on January 1st 2020, can be downloaded or bought from the ICC website . What has changed The update on the incoterms includes more detailed explanatory notes, so it is even clearer what the responsibilities for the buyer are and what the responsibilities …
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29/3/2021
The Suez Canal Blockade and the Effect on Your Supply Chain
An hour ago, the blockade was lifted and shipping through the Suez Canal could be restarted. The vessel was blocking the canal, and no ships could go through. With 10% of the world’s cargo moving through the Suez Canal, this is a big problem. Over 200 ships are waiting to go through the canal. …
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31/3/2021
Customs Support Advises Fiscal Representation for Companies Importing from the UK
Postpone Paying VAT When Importing Companies registered in the Netherlands can postpone paying VAT when importing goods into the Netherlands. Registering your company in the Netherlands can mean more administrative hassle than you want. Fortunately, there are other ways to still benefit from …
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8/4/2021
Trade Deals Around the World: April Edition
In this edition, the leading players are the European Union, the United Kingdom, the United States and China. You can find a round-up of other trade agreement news at the bottom of this page. The European Union and Australia The European Union is stepping up its climate efforts. The European …
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13/4/2021
Customs Support Safety: Gas Analysis & Risk Management
In the past years, our company has grown considerably, on the one hand through acquisitions, on the other hand, we are growing through our portfolio of services. We have specialized in measuring gases and degassing in sea containers, trucks and warehouses. We supply reliable and reproducible …
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16/4/2021
Meet Our People: Rick Kramer - Customs Support Safety Regional Manager
In this series, we will interview the people who are always ready to assist you with importing or exporting your goods without worries. Next up in this series is Rick Kramer , who is Regional Manager West at Customs Support Safety. Who are you? My name is Rick Kramer. I am 42 years old, and I live …
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23/4/2021
The Impact of the EU-UK Trade Deal on Preferential Origin
There is 0%-tariff access for products traded between the European Union and the United Kingdom, but only if the products originate from either the EU or the UK. No Duty on “Originating Goods” One of the most important parts of the agreement is that there is no duty impact in the case of proven …
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27/4/2021
Happy King's Day!
The Dutch are inseparably linked to international business, import and export. Dutch companies are active all over the world. Did you know that two-thirds of the goods produced in the Netherlands are sold in the European Union? Did you know that we as Dutchmen are the largest exporter of Tulips in …
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6/11/2019
Incoterms Explained: Delivery at Terminal (DAT)
The agreed place of delivery (e.g. the terminal) needs to be specifically named. The buyer then takes care of the import formalities and transportation to the final destination. DAT is mainly used for air freight and ocean freight deliveries. Risks and Costs for the Seller The seller is responsible …
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6/5/2021
Webinar: What Brexit Has Changed for Import and Export Documentation
A lot has changed for companies trading between the European Union and the United Kingdom since January 1st of 2021. The United Kingdom is no longer a member of the European Union. This means an end to the free flow of goods to and from the United Kingdom. The European Union and the United Kingdom …