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The Customs Watch EU&UK: Edition 38
🔒EU–Chile Trade Council | WCO Valuation | CAP 2028 | EUDR Update | Global Trade Moves
Arne Mielken
2 min read


EU Moves on EUDR Timeline
🔒The Commission proposes simplified reporting and revised timelines for EUDR. No final approval yet. Businesses must stay prepared.
Arne Mielken
3 min read


The Customs Watch EU&UK: Edition 37
🔒CBAM Simplified | EU Imposes 62.5% Duty on Chinese Steel Track Shoes | Digital Customs Expansion with Belgium & Sweden Joining CCI | CJEU to rule on tariff classification of disassembled e-bikes
Arne Mielken
2 min read


EU Streamlines CBAM Rules
🔒The EU simplifies CBAM reporting, emissions calculations, and certificate rules, easing compliance while keeping carbon safeguards.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


The Customs Watch EU&UK: Edition 36
🔒EU Steel Safeguards | CN 2026 | No delay on EUDR? | US-Swiss Tariff | EU-Mercosur Framers’ Safeguard | CDS updates
Arne Mielken
2 min read


Procedure 42: Postponing EU Import VAT
Navigating Procedure 42: A Guide to Efficient VAT Management for EU Importers
Arne Mielken
6 min read


Case Study: Liberian Cocoa & EUDR
🆓 Cocoa expansion in Liberia drives deforestation. EU importers may soon need to follow EUDR due diligence, risk assessment, and geolocation rules to prevent it.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


Our Guide to French VAT Deferral Alternatives
🔒 France will update Regime 42 in 2026. Discover 5 proactive steps, like EU VAT deferral options in the Netherlands and Belgium, to protect your supply ch
Arne Mielken
4 min read


France Ends Regime 42 VAT Relief Simplification
🆓From Jan 2026, France ends one-off fiscal representation under Regime 42. Non-EU traders may need to register for VAT and manage compliance directly.
Arne Mielken
5 min read


EU-Mercosur Deal: Tariffs Cut, Trade Boost
We explore a landmark agreement between the EU and Mercosur promises to reshape trade, sustainability, and economic ties for years to come.
Arne Mielken
6 min read


EU-Mercosur: Our Customs FAQ
🔒Customs professionals: Navigate tariffs, quotas, and compliance when exporting EU goods to Mercosur with our practical, detailed guide.
Arne Mielken
3 min read


EU-Mercosur FTA Facts for Customs Pros
🔒EU-Mercosur FTA: What Customs Pros Need to Know On Agri, Critcal Raw Materials, Health & Safety and SD provisions
Arne Mielken
3 min read


FTA: EU & Mercosur - Legal Text
🔒Access the legal text of the EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement (FTA) for detailed provisions on trade, tariffs, and market access.
Arne Mielken
1 min read


EU Steel Safeguard Alert
🔒New EU steel rules cap tariff-free imports, double duties, and add Melt & Pour traceability. Customs teams, prepare now.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


Global Import Checklist
🔒Answer 15 critical questions with examples from the EU, UK, and U.S. to import goods smoothly, legally, and cost-effectively worldwide.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


EU "2B510" 3-D Printer Export Controls Briefing
🔒 Advanced metal 3D printers could face EU export controls under 2B510. Know the four criteria for licensing and stay compliant.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


The Customs Watch EU&UK: Edition 35
🔒EU–India FTA| EU Iran Sanctions Back | U.S. UK Deal | EU Biometric Borders Launch | Steel ADD | Auto Update | AI in Customs | UCC e-customs Report & new slides | VAT & WTO Rulings
Arne Mielken
2 min read


The Customs Watch EU&UK: Edition 34
🔒EUDR delay proposed | US implements EU-US Trade Deal | EU–Indonesia CEPA | EU CBAM simplifications approved + massive update | UK TRA Reviews Ironing Boards | HMRC Issues Major CDS & Tariff Updates
Arne Mielken
2 min read


EU & US: Deal or Duel?
Why the EU is standing its ground against Trump's tariff talk, why it offers an FTA and what it means for your trade strategy.
Arne Mielken
6 min read


EUDR Compliance Ops Checklist
🔒Unlock 10 practical steps, in the right order, to fully prepare for EUDR by 30 Dec 2026—don’t risk being caught off guard!
Arne Mielken
3 min read
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