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CBAM: CO2 Value Reporting Now Mandatory
Strict CBAM reporting is now mandatory. Starting Q3 2024, standard CO2 values may cover only 20% for complex goods. What Questions We...
Arne Mielken
5 min read


Customs Value: Dispute Over "First Sale For Export" Rule
Will the Court of Justice of the EU change how we interpret "sale for export" in customs valuation?
Arne Mielken
5 min read


EC Customs Valuation Guidelines: 2024 Insights
On 17 September 2020, the EU Commission published its 2020 revision on Customs Valuation. Here is what's in it and important links.
Arne Mielken
5 min read


New U.S. Steel and Aluminum Import Rules
Tariff changes target Mexican and other imports, raising the stakes for global suppliers.
Arne Mielken
5 min read


Cuba: Navigating Sanctions To Trade with Cuba
With Cuba under US sanctions, understanding compliance requirements is crucial. Here's how to protect your interests and trade legally.
Arne Mielken
5 min read


Understanding FTA Terms: Your Ultimate Guide
Demystify customs jargon one word at a time! Don't get lost in the acronyms. Our "jargon busters" explain in simple terms what important cus
Arne Mielken
3 min read


U.S. Sanctions: Modernising OFAC - What's Changing
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is undergoing significant changes to enhance its efficiency and effectiveness. T
Arne Mielken
5 min read


U.S. Sanctions Against Russia: US Adds 400 Designations
The US blocks Russian entities in a massive sanctions push. Are you up to date with the latest? Keep reading to find out!
Arne Mielken
8 min read


Sanctions: Spotting False Positives in PEP & Sanctions Lists
Discover how to differentiate between genuine risks and false positives in political and sanc tions lists with precision. What Questions We Will Answer in this blog How can you effectively cross-check identity information to identify false positives? What steps should be taken to evaluate the nature of a match on PEP or sanctions lists? How can third-party validation and internal documentation help in confirming or clearing matches? Introduction In the intricate world of glob
Arne Mielken
5 min read


Navigating Tough Talks in Customs*
Tough conversations are part of the job. Learn how to handle them to protect compliance and foster collaboration.
Arne Mielken
6 min read


Irish Export Control Act: Key Changes
Discover how the new Control of Exports Act 2023 impacts your business operations in Ireland.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


UK SPS: Common User Charge Guidance
Product types, categories, and risk levels determine the UK SPS export health certificate, rule, and pre-notification requirements.
Arne Mielken
9 min read


Navigate Any FTA with Ease (Step By Step)
Struggling to decode Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)? Discover how to quickly find and compare FTA texts for optimal tariff rates.
Arne Mielken
3 min read


CBAM: Reporting Emissions without Default Values
Filing CBAM reports WITHOUT default values? Key recommendations for emissions reporting after 1 August 2024.
Arne Mielken
5 min read


AUKUS: New Export Licence for Defence
Explore the latest UK AUKUS export controls general licence and what they mean for UK exporters.
Arne Mielken
6 min read


UK Russian Import Sanctions Guidance
The UK Government has released a guide on how UK importers can stay compliant with evolving Russian sanctions.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


Export Controls: The UK New OGEL Licence GCAP
Unlock the essentials of the UK’s latest export control OGEL licence for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP)
Arne Mielken
4 min read


Navigating GB-NI Trade Rules beyond 30/09/24!
Unravel the complexities of trading from GB to NI and ensure compliance beyond 30/09/24!
Arne Mielken
4 min read


Smart Customs Survey 2024: Key Insight
Explore how the WCO 2024 Smart Customs Survey is advancing global customs technology and what it means for your operations.
Arne Mielken
5 min read
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