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End of de minimis could be bitter pill to swallow

With import duty loopholes are closing in the US, EU and UK as tariffs bite back and forth across the Atlantic, retailers are at risk of higher costs, increased complexity and facing higher risks, says Emmett Young, key accounts director for UK and Ireland at trade consultants Customs Support Group. The rise of ecommerce and a frostier internal trade outlook has changed the conversation around low-value imports. Previously, most countries’ de ... [+]

Goodbye waiver, hello safety and security

Senior commercial manager at Customs Support Group, Jo Cloherty, explores the 2025 Safety and Security Protocols that have come into force at the border with Europe. The UK’s safety and security have dominated recent headlines as seismic global events have unfolded. Geopolitical instability has driven insecurity and insularity, creating a febrile ... [+]

Tariffs set to change global trading landscape, says customs expert

President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs could create a significant shift in the trade landscape which few are ready for, says Keiron Myall, managing director of Suffolk-based Customs Support Group (CSG). He said that while the UK had got off relatively lightly with only a 10% tariff imposed on its exports to ... [+]

Keiron Myall to be CSG MD

Trade solutions provider Customs Support Group has appointed Keiron Myall as managing director for its UK and Ireland business. He brings over 30 years’ expertise in supply chain, including managing the UK government's Covid test supply chain and international humanitarian logistics responses. [+]

Tariffs and technology set to reshape trading landscape in 2025

Customs and trade solutions provider Customs Support Group (CSG) has made a prediction of the five trends will shape global trade in 2025. New tariffs are set to take centre stage, potentially becoming the defining term in global trade discourse in 2025. Anticipated increases from the US and the spectre of ... [+]

Customs Support Group recruits commercial chief

Jo Cloherty has joined Customs Support Group (CSG) as senior commercial manager for the UK and Ireland. She has worked in business development roles across a wide spectrum of supply chain businesses, including air, sea, road, contract logistics and customs trade for multinationals, FMCG brands and broadcasting agencies.  In her new role ... [+]

Trump plays the trade card

With the re-election of President Donald Trump to the White House in January, the world is closely watching his stated intention to impose tariffs on US international partners, says Adam Grimshaw, compliance manager at Customs Support Group. This is no longer election sabre-rattling, and it isn’t his first rodeo as far ... [+]

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