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The United Kingdom suspends tariffs on the import of 89 household and construction products and expands trade finance facilities
The United Kingdom suspends tariffs on the import of 89 household and construction products and expands trade finance facilities

The United Kingdom suspends tariffs on the import of 89 household and construction products and expands trade finance facilities

The UK government has suspended third-country duty - also known as most favoured nation "MFN"…
Exporting Cultural Goods and Fine Art to the European Union: Changes from 28 June 2025
Image of people at a museum, insight into exporting fine art and cultural goods to the European Union.
Exporting Cultural Goods and Fine Art to the European Union: Changes from 28 June 2025

Exporting Cultural Goods and Fine Art to the European Union: Changes from 28 June 2025

From 28 June 2025, the European Union will introduce significant changes to customs and border…
Insights into the Application of US Reciprocal Tariffs on Exports of UK Origin and Exemptions
Trump Tariffs reshape Global Supply Chains
Insights into the Application of US Reciprocal Tariffs on Exports of UK Origin and Exemptions

Insights into the Application of US Reciprocal Tariffs on Exports of UK Origin and Exemptions

On 2 April 2025, President Trump announced new 10% reciprocal tariffs on goods originating in…
Claiming Diplomatic Privilege for Customs Purposes When Sending Wine to the UK
Wine
Claiming Diplomatic Privilege for Customs Purposes When Sending Wine to the UK

Claiming Diplomatic Privilege for Customs Purposes When Sending Wine to the UK

Diplomatic privilege is a well-established principle under international law that grants certain exemptions to foreign…
The Bill of Lading: Functions, Legal Framework, and Carrier Liability in Maritime Trade
Cargo Ship
The Bill of Lading: Functions, Legal Framework, and Carrier Liability in Maritime Trade

The Bill of Lading: Functions, Legal Framework, and Carrier Liability in Maritime Trade

The bill of lading functions as a receipt for the goods, a document of title,…
The Role of Customs Brokers in International Trade
The Role of Customs Brokers in International Trade

The Role of Customs Brokers in International Trade

UK customs brokers play a critical role in international trade by ensuring the smooth movement…
Guidance on Importing Composite Products from the European Union
Exporting Food and Perishables From the UK - photo of perishable foods on display such as fish and shellfish.
Guidance on Importing Composite Products from the European Union

Guidance on Importing Composite Products from the European Union

Alinea Customs Briefing - Guidance for the Agri-Food, Food Distribution and Wholesalers, and Restaurants sector.…
Five Recommendations for Claiming 0% Import Tariffs in the UK
Five Recommendations for Claiming 0% Import Tariffs in the UK

Five Recommendations for Claiming 0% Import Tariffs in the UK

The UK has a free trade policy agenda, which means that free trade agreements have…
Understanding UK Customs Regulations for E-Commerce Businesses
Understanding UK Customs Regulations for E-Commerce Businesses

Understanding UK Customs Regulations for E-Commerce Businesses

The United Kingdom has established a comprehensive regulatory framework governing e-commerce businesses engaged in cross-border…

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