🆓 Significant updates to customs classifications have been released! Ex10 October 2025 The 76th Session of the Harmonized System Committee (HSC) concluded successfully, marking significant progress in promoting the consistent interpretation and application of the Harmonized System (HS). The session, held from 17 to 26 September 2025 with the report reading on 3 October, brought together 74 Members representing 73 countries and the European Union, under the chairmanship of

Passing customs clearance doesn’t mean you're safe. Learn what customs really checks—and how to avoid costly audits.

Discover how a sophisticated VAT carousel fraud led to a massive €93 million loss across the EU, targeting the trade of consumer electronics

🔒 EU and Indonesia Conclude Free Trade Agreement Negotiations: Implications for EU Customs and Trade

EU strikes deal to simplify CBAM: lower admin costs, wider exemptions, and a big win for SME importers.

The US expands the list of steel and aluminum products subject to Section 232 duty

🔒 Importers face a new 25% tariff on cars and light trucks & parts entering the U.S.

Temporary Admission or TA can help you showcase your products around the world, often without costing customs duty or import VAT.

The U.S. just raised tariffs on Canadian imports to 35% over a fentanyl dispute. Here's what Customs professionals need to know.

France has extended the ELO transition deadline beyond 1 September 2025. Here's what importers and exporters must do next + access useful downloads.

Summer Checklist: Boost Customs Compliance: Make this summer count. Use the quiet season to level up your customs compliance, reduce costs, and prep for a busy autumn

Can internet-listed prices be used for customs valuation? A recent U.S. ruling sparks debate over transparency, compliance, and global trade norms.

End-use statements are not a silver bullet for export compliance. Here’s what else you must do to stay on the right side of the law.

The EU will impose significant new tariffs and trade bans against products originating in the U.S. if trade talks fail.

The EU Council’s proposed overhaul of the Union Customs Code will transform customs compliance, digitalise border processes, and raise the bar for trusted traders. Learn what the new Data Hub, “Trust & Check” status, and single-window reforms mean for importers, exporters, and compliance professionals.

The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that importers may still qualify for Returned Goods Relief (RGR) even if certain formalities are missed, as long as there is no intent to deceive. This decision ensures that honest mistakes are not penalised as fraud, bringing clarity and fairness to EU customs compliance.

CBP’s latest CTPAT guidance outlines critical warning indicators for trade-based money laundering. Find out how to spot red flags and protect your supply chain.

30% Trump tariffs? EU trade chiefs warn it may render transatlantic trade nearly impossible. Here’s what you need to know.

The U.S. is revising reciprocal tariff rates from August 1, 2025. This blog explains the new rates, which countries are affected, and how importers can stay compliant.