PLM: Customs and Global Trade Law Updates for Week 47/2021
We monitor EU and UK legislation, so our client’s don’t have to. Find out what changed with our PLM - Professional Legislative Monitoring. Period covered: 15 November - 21 November 2021.
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The current easement of delaying declarations when import goods into free circulation in Great Britain from EU free circulation expires on 31 December 2021. From this moment on, businesses need to make full import declarations. There are also new import controls that are coming up throughout the year, together with global changes at the WCO level. This has an important supply chain, cost and organisations implications for EU and UK businesses. Businesses, small and big, require preparing. As we celebrate the launch of our modernest training programme: Making correct Customs Declarations using CDS", we invite you to join our free webinar to learn from Customs Experts:
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Upcoming import controls of 2022 (IPAFFS, EHC, PEACH etc)
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EU Legislation we looked at this week
19/11/2021L411 L412 L413 L414 C467 C468 C469
18/11/2021L410 L410I C466 C466A C466I
17/11/2021L407 L408 L409 C464 C464A C465
16/11/2021 L405 L406 C463 C463I
15/11/2021L402 L402I L403 L404 C461 C461I C462
We also looked through the press releases of the EU Commission, scanned DG TAXUD and DG Trade website for you.
EU Customs Tariff
ADD
EU SANCTIONS
UK Legislation & Guidance we looked at this week
Updates on legislation.gov and import, export, customs and export control guidance updates published on gov.uk. We looked through the websites of HMRC, DIT, BEIS, Cabinet Office, House of Parliament (Commons and Lords).
"Sell to the World"
Trade Secretary launches “Made in the UK, Sold to the World” campaign to encourage businesses to explore international markets at first International Trade Week.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/trade-secretary-urges-uk-businesses-to-sell-to-the-world
Made in the UK, Sold to the World: New strategy to boost exports to £1 trillion
The new export strategy kickstarts ‘Race to a Trillion’ as DIT publishes 12-point plan to help UK businesses hit £1 trillion in exports.
International Trade Week
https://www.events.great.gov.uk/website/5827/
UK Freeport
UK Sanctions
Customs Duty
If you’re a business importing goods from outside the UK, you can pay customs duty, excise duties and VAT in a number of ways. The advice has been updated to show you can use the flexible accounting system when your goods move across the UK border if you want to pay by bank transfer, guaranteed cheque or bank draft and are using the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight system.
UK Plastic Tax
Work out which packaging is subject to Plastic Packaging Tax
Check which plastic packaging is exempt from Plastic Packaging Tax
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