A tribunal decision confirmed the strict compliance obligation for the IPR customs procedure. IPR is an extremely useful procedure as long as it is supported by strong internal compliance. Otherwise, it is a risky strategy as this case shows.
Tag Archives: customs
EU Customs Penalties: What’s the risk?
IAre you importing into different EU countries? If you do your level of exposure to Customs risk varies greatly. In the EU, customs penalties do not form part of the Union legislation on customs. Although customs legislation is harmonised, penalties for non compliance are left to each Member State.
HMRC Updates Commodity Codes
HMRC has updated certain Commodity Codes for imports into GB. You’ll find the list hereafter to check your internal records to maintain your compliance level. This does not apply to Northern Ireland. Customs Classification: Commodity Codes Classification has to be carried out by applying the General Interpretation Rules (GRI). Various online tools available (including HMRC)Continue reading “HMRC Updates Commodity Codes”
UK 2023 Commodity Codes
The UK has updated its Customs tariff with the new 2023 Commodity Codes. The new codes are applicable since 1st January 2023.
Nouveaux Services de Conseil en Douane au Maroc
From today, Alegrant local expert stands ready to help importers and exporters control Customs risk and secure transactions in Morocco.
New Customs Consulting Services in Morocco
From today, Alegrant local expert stands ready to help importers and exporters control Customs risk and secure transactions in Morocco.
New EU Customs Law (Nov 22)
Customs legislation is a living thing. It is constantly adapting to changes. Here are some of the latest changes in EU Customs law.
EU updates dual use list
EU updates dual use list with the annual Delegated Regulation updating Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2021/821 (dual-use Regulation).
EU-Vietnam Rules of Origin
The EU has published an updated version of the Guidance document on Rules of Origin of the EU-Vietnam FTA.
EU Trade Agreements Common Provisions
Free Trade Agreements (FTA) are the results of negotiations between two countries. They therefore reflect the trading choices of both party. As a consequences, FTA are usually different from each other. However, most EU agreements have a common provisions.
Knowing the common provision to EU agreements is very useful when analysing the impact of a trade agreement on your trade flow