Brexit@9: 9 Customs & Trade Lessons

Nine years post-Brexit, the UK & EU are reconnecting—have you learned your lessons? Here are our Top 9!

Nine years after Brexit, the UK and EU reflect on key trade lessons as they work towards strengthening their relationship. Here are the top 9 insights.

Have you, as a business, truly learned your lessons from Brexit?Nearly a decade has passed since the Brexit referendum reshaped the UK’s position on the global trade stage. While the political shouting may have faded, the practical challenges have not. Trade rules continue to evolve. Customs processes shift and expand. And crossing the Channel is still anything but straightforward.

For customs professionals, importers, exporters, and compliance officers, Brexit hasn’t been a one-time disruption—it’s an ongoing reality. Each year since 2016 has introduced fresh complexities, new regulations, and unexpected hurdles.

We’ve now entered a new phase: one of refinement, re-engagement, and long-term adjustment. Brexit is no longer an event. It’s a condition—a new baseline for trade that demands strategic management and constant vigilance.

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