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Get Ready for January 2025: New Entry Summary Declaration Rules
Get Ready for January 2025: New Entry Summary Declaration Rules As of January 31, 2025, businesses importing goods into Great Britain...

Unveiling a £93 Million VAT Fraud: Lessons in Combating Tax Evasion
Value-Added Tax (VAT) fraud is a sophisticated financial crime that poses a significant threat to tax revenues across Europe. One of the...

Avoid Fines and Delays: How Carriers Can Stay Compliant After 31 January 2025
How Carriers Can Steer Clear of Fines and Delays at the Border After 31 January The logistics landscape is on the verge of a major shift...

Whistleblower Unveils $10M Customs Fraud: Key Lessons for Importers
In global trade, the stakes are high, and the pressure to cut costs is ever-present. However, cutting corners in customs valuation can...

What's Changing with Safety and Security Declarations After 31 October 2024?
As of 31 October 2024, significant changes will impact the logistics of importing goods from the European Union (EU) into the United...

Nike’s €1.5 Billion Custom Dispute: A Cautionary Tale for Global Businesses
Nike, one of the world’s most iconic brands, finds itself at the center of a costly legal battle with the European Union over alleged...

Understanding UK Entry & Exit Summary Declarations for Trade Compliance
Table of Content Introduction: UK Entry & Exit Summary Declarations Timeline of Regulatory Changes: Key Milestones in UK-EU Trade Rules...

UK Customs Compliance - Special Procedures
Customs Special Procedures are regulatory mechanisms that allow businesses to store, temporarily use, process, or repair goods under customs

The Fallout from Rhodium and Longview: Implications for Traders
Introduction The collapse of Rhodium and Longview has sent shockwaves through the trading industry, marking one of the most significant...

Top 5 Emerging Markets for International Trade Lawyers to Consider
Introduction Emerging markets have become a focal point of global economic growth and international trade. As these regions experience...

What Are the Different Types of Tariffs?
Tariffs play a pivotal role in the realm of international trade. At its core, a tariff is a tax imposed on products when they are moved...

How Can Outward Processing Relief Simplify Export Processes?
In the dynamic world of international trade, businesses constantly seek ways to reduce costs and streamline operations. One such...