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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has added new modules to its Bitesize eLearning programme launched earlier this year. They supplement the existing CDS Compliance course and encompass a variety of Customs regimes including Returns Goods Relief, Temporary Admission, and Inward Processing for imports; as well as Outward Processing, Export from a Customs Warehouse and Standard Export.
Whilst the initial CDS Compliance is a mandatory module, centred around an import home-use ...
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New US fees on Chinese vessels could eventually increase the cost of importing goods into the US by as much as $250 per container if proposals by President Trump are implemented in full, says BIFA senior policy advisor, Robert Windsor.
He told an episode of BIFALink TV on 12 June that, ...
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BIFA has signed a memorandum of understanding with its equivalent in Ethiopia, EFFSAA to develop the forwarding industry in the country, following an approach by the Foreign Office Development Aid Group. Operators there face numerous challenges, not least the lack of a seaport, although Ethiopian Airlines is one of the ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has promoted Pawel Jarza (pictured, right) to policy, compliance and external affairs director.
With 20 years’ of experience in the industry, he has worked for the association as frontier policy manager, and more recently as policy and compliance adviser, air.
In his expanded role, he becomes ...
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The British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) National Conference will take place on 14-15 May, the first time in nearly two decades that it has brought its entire membership community across the UK.
This two-day conference will address the pressing issues facing the logistics sector, and offer opportunities to network with industry ...
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British International Freight Association (BIFA) director general Steve Parker called on insurers to simplify processes to place and claim on cargo insurance.
At the Cargo Insurance London conference in London on 20 March, Parker said that a large amount of freight moves globally without insurance and that the association was regularly ...
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The Zoe's Place Baby Hospice charity will receive £10,000 thanks to the generosity of British International Freight Association (BIFA) members at its annual Liverpool region charity dinner.
Around 300 BIFA members, their guests and local stakeholders gathered at The Hilton Liverpool City Centre, where they were joined by the Lord Mayor ...
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Changes to the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) are in prospect, says the British International Freight Association (BIFA) in an episode of BIFAlink TV (EU CBAM: Will It Be Simplified?)
CBAM will from 2026 require importers to report and pay a charge for carbon-intensive goods from overseas in an attempt ...
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British International Freight Association (BIFA) director general, Steve Parker will provide the keynote address at the one-day Cargo Insurance London conference. at the Mermaid Theatre on 20 March. He says: “During the 50 years I have been in this industry, one of the things that has always surprised me, is ...
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While much has been written recently about a possible 'reset' in the relationship between the UK and the EU, British International Freight Association (BIFA) director general Steve Parket says it may raise unrealistic expectations of what could be achieved.
Noting that whilst the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the EU and ...
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