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India Hit With 25% U.S. Import Tariff
New tariffs target India for buying Russian oil. Learn what it means for trade compliance
Arne Mielken
3 min read


UK: Temporary Admission (TA)
Temporary Admission or TA can help you showcase your products around the world, often without costing customs duty or import VAT.
Arne Mielken
7 min read


New U.S. Tariffs for the World
US targets new duties under EO 14257 update. Here's what Customs pros must know now.
Arne Mielken
6 min read


U.S. 40% Tariffs on Brazil: Details & Actions To Take
US imposes 40% tariffs on Brazilian imports over political interference. Customs pros must act fast to manage compliance and costs.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


White House vs EU Trade Deal Facts
Trade deal confusion hits customs hard — conflicting US and EU claims demand sharper compliance strategies.

Madni Laghari
4 min read


UK-India FTA: Key Q&A + Docs
The new UK-India trade deal is BIG—here are the top questions answered and download of legal text for Custos Professionals
Arne Mielken
10 min read


US-EU Trade Deal: 12 Key Q&A
A new 15% tariff deal reshapes US-EU trade. We answer the most pressing 12 questions Customs & Global Trade Professionals have right now.
Arne Mielken
6 min read


US-Japan Trade Pact: 10 Q&A
Unpack the $550 billion U.S.–Japan trade agreement and what it means for Customs, compliance, and market access in 2025.

Madni Laghari
4 min read


EU: 18th Sanctions Package Against Russia
Europe plans to turn up the heat: Sanctions Package 18 goes after Nord Stream, banks, oil and Russian trade backers.
Arne Mielken
8 min read


Anti-Circumvention in EU's 18th Sanctions Package
The EU’s 18th sanctions package against Russia introduces stricter oil price caps, blacklists more entities and vessels, and sets new standards for compliance, signalling a tougher era for trade professionals.

Madni Laghari
4 min read


Transship Tariffs: New Customs Pain
The introduction of new U.S. transshipment tariffs has created confusion and concern among trade professionals. Discover what these tariffs mean, who is at risk, and how to protect your business from unexpected compliance pitfalls.

Madni Laghari
4 min read


The New Interactive CCL: Export Control Made Simple
The BIS Interactive Commerce Control List just got a major upgrade. With a user-friendly online interface and faster keyword search, export compliance is now easier than ever for trade professionals.

Madni Laghari
5 min read


Export Control Abbreviations Decoded
Feeling lost in export control jargon? This guide explains the 15 most important abbreviations every compliance officer, trade professional, and exporter should know.

Madni Laghari
4 min read


Trust But Verify: Why Secondhand Classification Is a Customs Risk
Relying on your supplier’s HS code may seem easy, but it puts your compliance—and your bottom line—at risk. Learn how to take control, avoid costly mistakes, and ensure your customs classification is always accurate and audit-ready.

Madni Laghari
4 min read


OFAC Sanctions: Who’s Really at Risk?
Even non-U.S. companies can trigger U.S. sanctions – here’s how.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


EU Export Controls: Control AI Chips Now
Export Control in the EU is lagging behind. AI chips, drones, semiconductors—here's what needs to change, now.

Madni Laghari
3 min read


U.S. Tax Reform Hits Trade: OBBBA Explained
New U.S. tax law reshapes customs, compliance, and trade – what you must know now

Madni Laghari
5 min read


EU–US: A Tariff Truce or a Trade Trap?
Trump’s 50% tariff threat looms. Will a last-minute ‘framework deal’ with the EU stop the fire, or fuel a new trade war?
Arne Mielken
4 min read


Illegal Transshipment? Big Mistake
Don't get clever with Customs. Routing goods through other countries doesn’t change their origin – and the consequences can be brutal.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


US-China Deal: 55% Tariff Cut Impact
Breaking down the new US-China framework and what it means for your Trade Compliance strategy moving forward. In the rapidly evolving...

Madni Laghari
4 min read
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