Articles involving: Imports
06 Dec, 2024
Possible ripple effects into the UK of the EU / Mercosur deal
Beef, EU, Exports, Imports,
Recent geopolitical developments appear to have galvanised EU and South American negotiators into action to finalise the two-decades long trade deal negotiations. But the effects will…
05 Dec, 2024
New guidance notes published for importing animal products
Imports,
Defra and APHA have published a collection of Import Information Notes (IINs) which contain statutory guidance for importers, vets and border officials on the import into…
27 Nov, 2024
Important new policy brief outlines how UK and EU can reset their trading relationship
Borders, Brexit, Exports, Imports,
Former European Commission senior negotiator Ignacio Garcia-Bercero has today published a paper outlining a possible trade policy framework for the EU/UK reset. Of particular interest to…
27 Sep, 2024
Tighter import rules welcome, but don’t go far enough
Food Safety, Imports, Pork,
Defra has announced that as of today (27 September) personal imports of pork products from the EU are to be banned unless they're produced to EU…
16 Aug, 2024
New import charges on food start to bite
Borders, Imports,
The first invoices for the new Common User Charge for importing meat and plant products through Dover have started to land. While most businesses should be…
09 Aug, 2024
Latest developments to the new Border Target Operating Model
Borders, Imports,
This week saw two developments in the ongoing implementation of the new BTOM. From 10pm on 5 August invoices for the Common User Charge (CUC) started to be…
22 May, 2024
Hidden import charges unfair on UK businesses and shoppers
Borders, Imports,
The full impact of the UK’s Border Target Operating Model (BTOM), which came into force on 30 April 2024, is now hitting home, and it's far…