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EUDR: Europe's Deforestation Drive!
Europe’s Bold Move Towards Deforestation-Free Products - Find out more
Arne Mielken
5 min read
Know Your Real Import Cost
Are you underestimating the true cost of your imports? Landed cost calculation is the key to customs compliance and profit protection.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Avoid Tariff Traps with Incoterms
Using DDP in your contracts? You might be paying more than you think. Discover how Incoterms® can protect your profit margins.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Plastic vs Abrasive Sponges
Two cleaning sponges, two different customs classifications—why? Discover how plastic and abrasive materials change everything.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Avoid Classification Disasters
A wrong HS code can cost millions. Use this 10-step checklist to bulletproof your Customs compliance.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Ford's $365M Classification Fail
How one classification slip cost Ford $365M — and why your company could be next.
Arne Mielken
5 min read
DDP Customs Rules: Who Pays What?
Ignoring Incoterm DDP and instructions, certain customs agents still make the buyer importer or record. Is this allowed?
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Report to OFSI? Know When & How
Unsure if you must report to OFSI? Find out who must report, what to send, and when — especially under UK-Russia sanctions.
Arne Mielken
5 min read
Incoterms & Customs: Know the Rules
The right Incoterm can make or break your customs compliance strategy.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Reciprocal Tariffs: Guidance on Country Specific Duties
New U.S. import duties kick in on April 9, 2025. Learn who’s affected, what’s changing, and how to stay compliant.
Arne Mielken
5 min read
EUDR: Space Drives Deforestation-Free Trade
We examine how businesses can utilize free EU Space Tools to promote sustainable, deforestation-free products while minimizing compliance co
Arne Mielken
5 min read
EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) Briefing
The European Union (EU) has introduced the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) to address global deforestation and forest degradation.
Arne Mielken
6 min read
U.S. Trade War Impact on Europe: Customs & Compliance
The Impact of a Potential Trade War on Europe: What It Means for Customs, Export Controls, and Sanctions Compliance
Arne Mielken
6 min read
Transit: NCTS5 Is Finally HERE.
National Transit Policy (NCTS) changes are reshaping UK transit processes in 2025. Let’s dive into what you need to know to stay ahead.
Arne Mielken
6 min read
GB S&S ENS: Getting Started
Ensure seamless customs clearance with expert guidance on "Safety and security Declarations" (S&S), also known as entry summary declarations
Arne Mielken
5 min read
PEM 2025 Transition: Key Changes Ahead
Discover how the new PEM rules impact your trade and what steps to take for a smooth transition in 2025.
Arne Mielken
5 min read
FTA - UK Joins CPTPP: A New Era for British Trade
UK businesses can trade with key CPTPP countries. Learn what this means for your customs and export processes.
Arne Mielken
5 min read
EU’s 15th Russia Sanctions: Key Insights
Understanding the EU’s 15th Sanctions Package Against Russia: Key Insights for Businesses
Arne Mielken
3 min read
Mastering Customs Competency Skills I
Customs managers, ready to enhance your influence and impact? Here’s what we’ll dive into together.
Arne Mielken
6 min read
UK Carbon Border Adjustment (CBAM) from 2027
Prepare for a UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism starting January 1, 2027, impacting imports into the UK and requiring carbon emissions'
Arne Mielken
5 min read
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