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ICS2 Phase 3
The European Union’s Import Control System 2 (ICS2) Phase 3 is well underway, and the final compliance deadline of 1 September 2025 is approaching fast. For businesses involved in road and rail transport into the EU, this phase marks the
The EU and US Trade Agreement
With more than €1.7 trillion in annual trade between the EU and US, the deal is significant for companies involved in export and import on both sides of the Atlantic. Below, we outline the most relevant changes introduced under the
Fiscal Representation
Did you know that if your business is not established in the country where you’re trading, you may be required to appoint a fiscal representative? This is especially relevant when dealing with VAT obligations in another country and is key
Shipping Containers to France
Shipping containers to France involves understanding port procedures, container types, documentation, and customs rules. Below is a guide answering common questions from businesses shipping goods into France.
Indirect Representation in UK Customs:
If your business imports goods into Great Britain, you might not handle customs declarations yourself. Instead, you may appoint an agent to act on your behalf. In UK customs, this setup can be classed as direct or indirect representation.
How to Ship Containers to France
Shipping containers to France requires a clear understanding of transport options, documentation, and customs procedures. Businesses involved in international trade often work across tight timelines and regulations, and careful planning is essential to avoid delays and unnecessary costs.
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The Customs Complete Blog is a useful place to find answers to the most commonly asked Customs Clearance and Logistics questions. We understand that Customs Procedures can be overwhelming and that trade can be hugely impacted due to unwanted costs and delays. The Customs Complete Blog aims to educate our clients and help them achieve the most cost effective and streamlined processes for their operations.
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