Route 2: GB To FR
Welcome to the second in the series of route guides. Today we are looking at GB to FR. This example assumes shipment from say Dover to Calais or via Eurotunnel. The point being that the Member State of destination is the same as the MS of arrival. We make this distinction as the process is
Route 1: GB To ROI
You may be familiar with our Brexit updates and we hope you have found them useful and informative. We have decided to try something a little different. Each week we will pick a routing and outline what processes are required and from when. In all cases we will assume incoterms other than ex works or
No Data – No Movement
“Trade isn’t about goods, it’s about DATA. Goods sit in the warehouse until DATA moves them!” C J Cherryh We have been collecting master data for the last 6 weeks and have already built 1,500 trader relationship files that allow us to automate many of the day one Brexit processes. We are transmitting more than
BREXIT Update No. 15
Things are changing quickly around here. We’ll ramp up the frequency of these updates between now and the end of the year as more and more detail becomes available… “UK BUSINESSES BANNED FROM EXPORTING TO EU” What a load of tosh! The Daily Express ran this headline for an article concerning the newly announced GVMS
Brexit Update No.14
Busy week in Brexitland…Some of the new processes mentioned below are literally only a few days old. We have given our assessment and will forward more detail as and when received (and deciphered). TRANSITION EXTENSION Whilst the deadline for requesting an extension is officially 30th June, the real date was 12th June (at least from
Northern Ireland Protocol
Involved in Northern Ireland trade? As the Brexit deadline approaches and negotiations push on, the role of the Joint Committee (JC) becomes ever more important. It is the role of that committee to define and agree how the NI protocol will translate in to day-to-day working. It is a vital role and one that will
BREXIT Update June
Vital deadline approaching: the transition period can be extended (once) for up to two years, providing that request is lodged by 30th June (i.e. 3 weeks’ time!). It needs to be negotiated (financial package etc.) and agreed by the 27 Member States. Team Boris have made it perfectly clear that the transition period will NOT
BRUNCH No. 2
“EXCELLENT”, “INFORMATIVE”, “GREAT”, “GOOD USE OF MY LUNCH BREAK!” Just some of the lovely comments we got from the first BRUNCH event held on Thursday 28th May. It was a nerve wracking first attempt at this format but massively grateful to those that came along. We peaked at over 200 attendees at one point, so
UK MFN Tariff Launched
UK have (today) released their MFN import tariff. 2000 duty lines have been removed and many have been reduced or simplified. Measuring codes have been removed and € rates have been converted to £ as appropriate. The UK MFN tariff will be applied to all imports from 1st January 2021 unless there is a trade
