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Old trade routes for new trade wars In a world divided by geopolitics, protectionism and the effects of climate change, global trade is forging new paths.

💡Friday's reading | Economic insight: "Old trade routes for new trade wars?" from Allianz Trade
📚Next generation trade & manufacturing hubs are redrawing the global map in 2025:
1 UAE
2 Vietnam
3 Malaysia
4 Saudi Arabia
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#globaltrade

Reference Documents for The Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 Find the UK’s preferential tariffs and Rules of Origin for the agreements contained within the Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements and Tariff Quotas) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020.

🇬🇧 UK Statutory Guidance Update
📚Reference Documents for The Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade) (EU Exit) Reg 2020 ✏️Change: Korea Origin Reference Document, version 1.3
📆 Entry into force 1 January 2026
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#Korea #logistics #supplychain #origin

🇪🇺EU Implementing Reg for goods & processed products brought to the continental shelf or the exclusive economic zone.
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#oil&gas #energy #greenenergy

🇪🇺EU Commission publishes the 2026 version of the EU Tariff.
📆 Applicable as of 1 January 2026. 
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🇲🇦 Au Maroc Conformité Douanière = Opportunités d’Optimisation !
👮 Respecter les règles douanières, c’est aussi un moyen de réduire vos coûts et d’améliorer votre compétitivité avec des régimes avantageux.
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#Maroc #Conformité #Logistique #supplychain

Upgraded EU-Ukraine trade agreement enters into force As of today, the EU and Ukraine will benefit from an enhanced, stable, fair and permanent trade framework, with the entry into force of the EU-Ukraine Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA).

🇪🇺EU Upgraded EU-Ukraine trade agreement enters into force 
📚EU-Ukraine Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA)
👉 Enhanced trade flows, aligned production standards, safeguard clause
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#EUTrade #Ukraine

🇪🇺EU anti-dumping measures on imports of screws without heads 
📚CN codes 7318 15 42 and 7318 15 48.
🌏Origin: China
💶 Duties range from 54.7% to 72.3% 
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#automotive #construction #renewable #agriculture

List of goods imported into Great Britain that are controlled List of controlled goods that follow the normal import declaration rules if HMRC apply continuity plans due to system issues.

🇬🇧 UK Updated Guidance: List of goods imported into Great Britain that are controlled
📚Change to required licence for importing uranium and plutonium post EU exit reflected in Nuclear Materials section.
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#supplychain #logistics

MVP Launch. Ship. Comply.

📦 You’ve built a product. Now get it moving.
With Customs Concierge™, you’ll go global without guessing.
💼 Setup, paperwork, and advice. Sorted.
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Technology, Software and Strategic Export Controls with Adrian Bond.

✅ Friday's question: How do I start learning about Technology, Software and Strategic Export Controls❓
👉 Watch a free webinar by the UK Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU)
💻 Where ? On YouTube
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#compliance #tech #investors #export #sanction

Hi James, thanks for the question. Customs Mgt is complex & admin-heavy, duty-saving even more so. Customs Concierge™ frees startups from both, managing compliance & deploying savings schemes for them. The result: more staff time, lower duties, and savings exceeding the service cost.

Updates - Special procedure: inward processing - Guidance - GOV.UK List of updates to 'Special procedure: inward processing - Guidance'.

🇬🇧 UK HMRC Manual Update : Inward Processing
📚 More information has been added on the time limits for importing replacement goods under Prior Export Equivalence and Preference.
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#Logistics #Supplychain #strategy

🇪🇺 EU’s calls for stronger action on e-commerce giants:
🚨EU-wide customs coordination
⚙️ Faster customs reform +launch EU Customs Data Hub
💶 End €150 customs exemption
🇪🇺 Require non-EU platforms to appoint EU-based entity
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#e-commerce

🇪🇺 EU CBAM
📚 Amended Regulation simplifying and strengthening the CBAM has been published in the EU Official Journal.
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#CBAM

Commission acts against unfairly traded imports of steel track shoes from China Today the Commission imposed anti-dumping measures on imports into the EU of steel track shoes originating in the People’s Republic of China.

🇪🇺 EU Definitive anti-dumping duty imposed on Steel Track Shoes (STS)
🌏 Origin: China 
📚Non-Preferential Origin
💶 Anti-Dumping Duty: 62.5%
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#mining #construction #steeltrackshoes

Obligatory Logistics Envelope (ELO) - A Key Transition for RoRo Trade with the United Kingdom

🇫🇷/🇬🇧 ICS2 and ELO at the Smart Border - Brexit
📚 French Customs Update for the Operator
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New Centralised Clearance for Import (CCI) system is expanding across the EU On 15 October 2025 Belgium and Sweden joined the CCI system.

🇪🇺 EU New Centralised Clearance for Import (CCI) system is expanding across the EU
🌐 New countries: Belgium & Sweden
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❓Any question on how to use the CCI as part of your strategy? info@alegrant.com

#EUTrade #logistics #strategy

🧠 Customs Tip of the Week: Stay Compliant, Stay Competitive!
Customs compliance isn’t just about avoiding penalties! It boosts efficiency & gives you a competitive edge
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📊 Customs duties eating your margins?
You’re not alone. But there’s a smarter way.
We help CFOs turn customs into a strategic lever, not a liability.

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Sunday is for Scaling!
📦 Going global doesn’t have to wait for Monday.
Customs Concierge™ gives startups plain-English support to trade smarter - from day one.
💡 Real advice. No customs chaos.
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WTO Blog | Data Blog - Harnessing AI for inclusive growth Artificial intelligence (AI) is already reshaping how economies produce, trade and grow. The World Trade Report 2025, launched at the WTO Public Forum on 17 September, examines the profound ways in which AI could transform global trade. The report’s findings are clear: AI has the potential to accelerate growth and expand trade opportunities, but the extent to which these benefits are shared across and within economies will depend on the choices policymakers make today.

🌐 WTO: The World Trade Report 2025 examines the profound ways in which AI could transform global trade.
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#AI #Tech #startup

We've helped companies in 27+ countries trade smarter with clear ethical customs strategy. That's how we build trust and save you money.

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#InternationalTrade #strategy #export

🇪🇺EU Definitive anti-dumping duty: imports of biodiesel 
🌏 Origin: China  
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#biodiesel #greenenergy #greentech

🌍 Going global doesn’t need to feel like going blind.
📚 Want plug-and-play support without hiring a customs team?
✅ Try our Ongoing Customs Support
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🇪🇺/🇸🇳 EU notice: imports of fish from Senegal
📚Doubt about GSP origin of fish HS chapter 03 & heading 1604. 
⚠️ Release of the goods for free circulation may be subject to MFN tariffs and give rise to a customs debt. 

#Senegal #Fish #Africa

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Refunds and waivers on customs debt by HMRC Find out about repayment and remission of customs duties by HMRC and how to apply.

🇬🇧Updated Guidance: Refunds and waivers on customs debt by HMRC 
📚Information about how to get a refund for late payment interest on customs debt and £25 minimum charge has been removed as the scheme has now closed. 
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#Finance #Accounts #strategy

Working out the VAT value using the customs value of the imported goods How to use the customs value to calculate VAT for imported goods if you’re an importer or clearing agent.

🇬🇧 UK Guidance Update: Working out the VAT value using the customs value of the imported goods
📚Information about when you can use rates for UK incidental expenses added to the ‘Nationally agreed rates for Method 2’ section.
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#finance #supplychain

❓Constant surprises with Customs requirements?
💡It’s time to upgrade your processes!
🌟 We'll help you blend customs regulations and daily processes so you meet your obligations, effortlessly!
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🇬🇧 UK HMRC webinar: Import Control System 2 with the CIOT
📆Thursday 9 October 2025 from 11am to 12pm 
📚ICS2 requirements for movements into Northern Ireland and the EU
🔗Registration: zurl.co/8Z1CO 

#logistics #supplychain #finance

🌏 Your startup is trading globally? Don’t let customs slow you down
Customs Concierge™ gives you a setup, docs, and advice that actually makes sense
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