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UK: FTA Errors Cost Importers Dearly
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


Customs Risk Assessment Checklist for Importers
Avoid costly customs mistakes: Get your import compliance right with accurate docs, valuations, taxes, and ongoing audits in US, EU & UK with this list.
Arne Mielken
2 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


Rules of Origin: Our Video Cast
Rules of Origin do not have to be so complex! Learn how to interpret the product-specific list rules of origin and prove origin.
Arne Mielken
2 min read


Rules of Origin: Top Questions Answered (Videocast)
Ask the Expert 30-min full interview with Arne Mielken on how importers and exporter can get rules of origin right and maximize duty savings
Arne Mielken
1 min read


EU: CBAM - 15 Top Simplifications Proposed
We break down the proposed changes to CBAM, designed to simplify and cut red tape, strengthening the competitiveness of EU businesses.
Arne Mielken
6 min read


CBAM: Simplification Slides By EU Com
Download the full 80+ page EU presentation detailing major CBAM simplifications, thresholds, and 2027 financial adjustments.
Arne Mielken
2 min read


EUDR: Country Risk List & Law For Download
Download the full EUDR country risk list, official regulation, methodology & annex—instantly available for your compliance planning.
Arne Mielken
2 min read


The Customs Watch EU & UK- Edition 20
UK’s trade deal with the U.S. – EU Countermeasures on U.S Tariffs – UK Trade pact with India – EU CBAM Definite Period Looms
Arne Mielken
2 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


EU: 2025 Consolidated list of Classification Regulations
The European Commission has published an updated list of all "Classification Regulations" that are valid as of 1 January 2025.
Arne Mielken
1 min read


Train Export Controls & Sanctions Smarter, Not Harder
Export Control & Sanctions training doesn’t have to be complex. Master EU, UK, and U.S. compliance essentials with expert-led, practical training.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


EU: Customs Classification Codes Collection Unveiled
Simplify classification! The EU presents a list with all valid customs classification decisions - find out what it means for your import compliance.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


EU-UK TCA: 15 No-Good Operations
Businesses often forget that their manufacture needs to go beyond minimal processing operations to qualify for lower or zero duty.
Arne Mielken
5 min read


The Customs Watch EU & UK- Edition 19
UK’s trade deal with the U.S. – EU Countermeasures on U.S Tariffs – UK Trade pact with India – EU CBAM Definite Period Looms
Arne Mielken
2 min read


The Customs Watch EU & UK- Edition 18
UK’s trade deal with the U.S. – EU Countermeasures on U.S Tariffs – UK Trade pact with India – EU CBAM Definite Period Looms
Arne Mielken
3 min read


The Customs Watch EU & UK- Edition 17
3 Insight Reports – UCC amends – UK CBAM 10 Facts – 6 New HMRC Customs Guidance – € 50 B EU&US Deal – EU&UK
Arne Mielken
2 min read


Brexit at 9: Nine Examples of EU-UK Border Friction
Even as EU-UK cooperation improves, border frictions & rising costs still disrupt trade. Here are 9 real-life Brexit challenges at the border!
Arne Mielken
6 min read


EU AML in Global Trade: Who's in Scope
Are you an "obliged entity" under the new EU AML Regulation? Find out what it means for your global trade compliance.
Arne Mielken
4 min read


The Customs Watch EU & UK- Edition 16
NI-GB Parcel Changes from 1 May – UK CBAM legislation – EUDR easements – Lots of ADD/CVD & Classification & SPS updates
Arne Mielken
3 min read
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