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The EU's CBAM Gets Easier
EU strikes deal to simplify CBAM: lower admin costs, wider exemptions, and a big win for SME importers.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


🔥 Tariff Snap‑Back: July Deadline Looms
Deadline July 9 looms: 436% AD/CVD tariffs could snap back unless deals land. Bessent hints extension—but compliance teams must act NOW.
Arne Mielken
3 min read


Brexit: 9 Years of Disruption
9 years after the referendum, Brexit still bites. Here's how it reshaped UK-EU customs and trade compliance.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


Pullover or Blanket? Comfy® in Court
When is a blanket not a blanket? U.S. Customs and the courts just decided — and it matters for your next import.
Madni Laghari
4 min read


UK-EU Reset: What Comes Next?
Can the UK and EU turn political will into tangible customs and trade agreements? Let's map the road ahead.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


Secondhand Classification = First-Class Risk
Trusting your supplier’s classification? It’s a ticking bomb for Customs & Export Compliance across EU, UK, and USA.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


EU: Import Surge Tracker Reviewed
Can the EU's new import surveillance tool stop trade diversion before it harms EU industries? Let's find out.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


Customs Control Playbook Launch
A brand-new blog & video series to help you master internal compliance in your customs department based on best practices, one building block at a time.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


U.S. CBP's ACH: Faster Refunds, Fewer Headaches
Tired of waiting for customs duty refunds? ACH Refund from CBP is the compliance-friendly solution you've been waiting for.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


U.S. - CBP Tariff Factsheet
Tariff hikes shake U.S. imports—get clarity with the CBP Tariff Fact sheet. Download it NOW.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


UK: EU Fruit Import Checks Scrapped
New US EO reshapes tariff stacking for steel, aluminum & IEEPA “Fentanyl” tariffs. Updated FAQ flowchart shows what you must pay.
Arne Mielken
5 min read


U.S. Tariff Stacking Changes Explained
New US EO reshapes tariff stacking for steel, aluminum & IEEPA “Fentanyl” tariffs. Updated FAQ flowchart shows what you must pay.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


Trump Doubles Tariffs on Metals
New U.S. Proclamation shakes importers: Steel & aluminum tariffs spike to 50%. We explain and offer the lists of affected HTSUS, legal texts and CSMS for download.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


U.S.:Changing US Contract Terms - DDP to DAP!
Stay updated on the latest changes to the U.S Harmonized System! Discover the significant updates and amendments that will impact trade
Arne Mielken
4 min read


The Business Case for Trade Compliance!
Trade compliance is the backbone of successful customs and export operations. Here is our business case for trade compliance.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


U.S.: Trade Fraud & Tariff Evasion - How To Protect Your Business
Tariffs are rising, and so is customs fraud—how importers and compliance officers can navigate this risk in the USA.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


CIT Ends Trump IEEPA Tariffs!?!
IEEPA tariffs illegal? Court says yes. Read on what it means and download the CIT decision, the appeal and the granting of the appeal.
Arne Mielken
5 min read


Key Signs of Tariff Evasion
Tariff evasion threatens your compliance and business integrity. Spot the signs early to protect your operations and stay audit-ready.
Arne Mielken
3 min read


USA: EU Tariff of 50% proposed & delayed
EU gets a tariff reprieve—until July 9. Is your import strategy ready?
Arne Mielken
4 min read


USA: How to Prioritise U.S. Tariffs ("Tariff Stacking")
Master overlapping tariffs with this new CBP rule—don't pay more than you should!
Arne Mielken
4 min read
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