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New Classification of Interactive Electronic Learning Toys

From January 1st 2017 the commodity codes list undergoes its annual review by HMRC during which many tariff codes are added/deleted. Of interest to toy manufacturers/importers/exporters will be the addition of a new code for children's interactive electronic toys. The extract pictured above is from an IES classification…

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Footwear Classification

Need help with classifying your goods on import into the UK? Are you finding footwear classification confusing? Are you having problems classifying your imports. Let us help we have designed easy to use Commodity Code classification trees. For more information or…

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Key Potential Impacts of Brexit on UK Business

Potentially Negative Impacts A period of trade instability The need to write customs legislation as EU legislation is redundant. The UK may choose to adopt the EU current legislation and amend over time. Increased costs as with no FTA’s in…

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Brexit – International Trade Considerations:

  EU single market: In order to limit any damage to trade the UK will want to start negotiations with non-EU trade partners to preserve any existing level of preferential access UK companies currently get to their markets. Rest of…

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A view on Brexit UK options & Next steps

Sequence of events: By October the UK triggers Article 50 of The European Union (TEU) The European Council (minus the UK) must then agree by consensus the terms of the UK’s withdrawal. Any agreement will need to have a ‘qualified…

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AEO & Customs guarantees & simplifications

17th May 2016 – Under the UCC HMRC are using AEO as the standard that a trader must meet to be able to benefit from simplifications for some customs authorisations and simplifications and to obtain waivers/reductions in level of guarantees to…

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Royalties & Customs Valuation

26th April 2016 – HMRC have issued some clarification on whether under the UCC (i.e. from 1st May 2016) Royalties & Licence fees will form part of the dutiable value of imported goods. The guidance states that inclusion depends on…

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Have your say on the Burdon of Intrastat

Only a few days left to take part Traders have been asked to take part in an EU survey to establish the scale of the administrative burden encountered during the submission of Intrastat returns. In the future there will be…

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