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The Customs Watch: Customs Expertise Weekly!

In today's fast-paced world of international trade, staying informed about customs regulations is crucial for businesses. Enter the Customs Watch—your essential resource for navigating these complexities and ensuring compliance with the latest customs changes.


Understanding Customs Watch


As part of your PREMIUM Membership, you can access our flagship publication: The Customs Watch. This weekly magazine distils all significant changes in customs policy, legislation, and guidance from the previous week into a single, comprehensive document. With this resource, you only need to review one document weekly to stay fully abreast of all relevant changes, helping you build your expertise and thought leadership in the field.


Key Benefits

  1. Consolidated Updates: Instead of manually searching multiple sources for updates, The Customs Watch consolidates all critical information into one comprehensive document. This saves you the hassle of piecemeal research.

  2. Time-Saving: By scanning The Customs Watch once a week, you can ensure you have all the relevant updates covered without spending hours monitoring changes yourself. We do the legwork for you!

  3. Stay Compliant: Our publication is designed to keep you compliant with the latest customs regulations. Regular updates help you adapt your strategies proactively.

  4. Expertly Curated Content: Our team diligently reviews official publications, statutes, and gazettes, checking pertinent websites and newsletters. This thorough approach ensures that you receive all significant updates affecting your business.

  5. Clear and Accessible Language: Legal jargon can be complex. We summarize updates in clear, accessible language, making it easier for readers of all expertise levels to understand the implications of changes.

  6. Timely Information: We publish our updates twice a week, ensuring you receive timely information covering the previous week’s developments, so you’re never left in the dark.

  7. Comprehensive Topic Coverage: The Customs Watch covers a wide array of topics (see below)

  8. Enhanced Decision-Making: With a clear understanding of the customs landscape, you can make informed decisions, mitigate risks, and enhance your compliance strategies.

  9. Build Expertise and Thought Leadership: Regular engagement with the content helps you build your knowledge and establishes you as a thought leader in the field.


Topics Covered in The Customs Watch

The Customs Watch provides comprehensive updates on a variety of critical topics affecting international trade and customs compliance. Here’s a list of the key areas we cover:

  1. AEO (Authorized Economic Operator): Updates on the AEO programme and its implications for businesses.

  2. Anti-Dumping Duty: Information on anti-dumping measures and how they impact pricing and competition.

  3. Career Advice: Insights and tips for professionals navigating careers in customs and international trade.

  4. CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism): Developments related to the CBAM and its effect on trade practices.

  5. Classification & Tariff: Guidance on product classification and tariff regulations.

  6. Customs Declaration: Updates on procedures and requirements for customs declarations.

  7. Customs (General): General updates on customs policies, practices, and legislation.

  8. EUDR (EU Deforestation Regulation): Information on compliance and implications of the EUDR.

  9. Free Trade Agreements: Insights on new and existing FTAs and their impact on trade.

  10. Import: Updates and best practices related to import regulations and compliance.

  11. Incoterms®: Clarifications and changes to Incoterms and their application in trade.

  12. Rules of Origin: Guidance on rules of origin for tariff preferences and compliance.

  13. SPS Update (Sanitary and Phytosanitary): Relevant updates on health and safety standards for imports.

  14. Trade with Northern Ireland (NI Protocol): Information on customs arrangements and regulations affecting trade with Northern Ireland.

  15. Transit & NCTS (New Computerised Transit System): Updates on transit procedures and NCTS developments.

  16. Value Added Tax (VAT): Important updates on VAT regulations impacting cross-border trade.

  17. Brexit: Insights on the ongoing implications of Brexit on customs and trade.

  18. World Trade Organisation (WTO): Updates on WTO developments and their implications for global trade.

  19. World Customs Organisation (WCO): Information on WCO standards, initiatives, and guidelines affecting customs operations.

Each edition of The Customs Watch ensures you are informed about these crucial topics, enabling you to stay compliant and effectively navigate the complexities of international trade. Subscribe today to gain insights into these areas and enhance your understanding of customs regulations!


Our Weekly Process

At Customs Watch, we pride ourselves on delivering timely and relevant information. Here’s how we do it:

  1. ReviewOur team diligently reviews official publications, statutes, and gazettes, checks pertinent websites, and subscribes to all relevant newsletters. This thorough approach ensures we capture every important update that may affect your business.

  2. Consolidate and OrderWe consolidate the news and organize it for easy navigation. Our streamlined format allows you to quickly identify what’s relevant to you and your operations, saving you time and effort.

  3. SummarizeLegal jargon can be dense and confusing. That’s why we explain updates in clear, accessible language. Our summaries reduce complexity, making it easier for every reader—regardless of their expertise level—to understand the implications of the changes.

  4. Publish We publish our updates twice a week, ensuring you receive timely information covering the previous week’s developments. Our commitment to regular updates means you’re never left in the dark about critical changes that could impact your compliance strategies.


Why Subscribe?

By subscribing to Customs Watch, you gain a competitive edge. Our publication keeps you informed and empowers you to make informed decisions, mitigate risks, and enhance your compliance strategies. With a clear understanding of the customs landscape, you can confidently navigate the complexities of international trade.


Join the ranks of informed professionals and elevate your expertise with Customs Watch. Stay updated, stay compliant, and lead with confidence!


Subscribe today and unlock the insights you need to thrive in the world of customs!

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