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UK Customs Clearance and Consultancy

Alinea Customs provide UK customs brokerage & consultancy. Our staff are professionally trained in customs administration and offer efficient clearance and ongoing support across cross-border transactions.

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Alinea Customs

Alinea Customs provides same-day clearance, T1 documents, and volume discounts for clients making regular shipments.

Our trade clients are assigned an account manager, and provided with a direct line in order to facilitate efficient and professional cross-border practices, and receive ongoing support for any customs queries. 

In addition to working with trade clients, we provide a dedicated service for private vehicle importers, supporting  individuals with customs clearance and HM Revenue and Customs’ NOVA registration. 

We have in-house legal expertise and, in addition to customs brokerage services, we provide consultancy in all areas of UK customs law and practice.

A 2024 guide to customs compliance and cross-border trade

A 2024 guide to customs compliance and cross-border trade

Alinea Customs contributed an article to Trade Finance Global outlining customs compliance obligations, and areas…
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CDS Mandatory for Exports from 30 March 2024

CDS Mandatory for Exports from 30 March 2024

From 30th March 2024, CDS will be mandatory for all exports, and will be the…
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Commodity codes – 2024 updates to the Combined Nomenclature

Commodity codes – 2024 updates to the Combined Nomenclature

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Services we offer

Import Clearance

Alinea Customs provide administration of import clearance at ports across the UK.

Export Clearance

Alinea Customs handles Export Administrative Documents (EAD) at UK ports and can issue transit documents from the Port of Dover.

Customs Consultancy

Commercial and corporate consultancy addressing all areas of international trade.

UK Customs Training

Alinea has developed a training package which we deliver in-house to businesses seeking a practical grounding in UK customs procedures.

What Our Clients Say

Alinea Customs provide support with to import tax and duty from the EU and ensuring our reporting is correct with HMRC. A knowledgeable team, they deliver accurate submissions that help the company.

Finance Director,Packaging Company

Brexit has unfortunately imposed many challenges these past few years and like everyone else we were facing significant challenges with customs. All this was having a negative effect on our business until we contacted Alinea Customs. We highly recommend Alinea Customs Ltd because their proactive and approachable professional team works closely with us providing excellent service. Their expertise guarantees all the processes to be successful.

D Forwarding

We highly recommend Alinea Customs for their exceptional professionalism and speedy service. Their clear and efficient communication makes them a standout choice for export needs. We endorse their services wholeheartedly.

Steven WilliamsLogistics Provider

We give 5 stars for professionalism, promptness, quality of services, efficient communication and we can warmly recommend you to use Alinea London services.

Giampex Logistics Srl

Really happy with the services!! Holly is very helpful and she offers the best solution for you. Alinea Customs facilitated a £54,985 refund for our company from HMRC. I'm really grateful to work with them.

Mirela TironFinance Director

Alinea Customs is honoured to be recognized as a 2023 Fall Clutch Global Award winner. This award is a testament to the excellent client work we have delivered this year as recognized through the voice of our customers in their reviews on Clutch. We're proud to be recognized as a customs clearance leader on a global scale. Clutch Global Awards showcases the very best in the B2B services industry worldwide.

Clutch Global Awards showcases

Import Declarations

Import clearance at ports across the UK, and provision of a GVMS reference for hauliers

Export Declarations

Export clearance – provision of an EAD and ESS at ports across the UK, and provision of a GVMS reference for hauliers

Transit (NCTS)

Open and close transit movements at Motis Dover, or any Inland Border Facility.

An overview of the cost, insurance, freight (CIF) Incoterm
A Guide to the CIF Incoterm
An overview of the cost, insurance, freight (CIF) Incoterm

An overview of the cost, insurance, freight (CIF) Incoterm

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Rice Quota Application Window 17 – 23 November 2023
Rice Quota Application Window 17 – 23 November 2023

Rice Quota Application Window 17 – 23 November 2023

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