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HMRC has announced forthcoming changes to customs clearance arrangements at Sevington and Holyhead Inland Border Facilities (IBFs).
The IBFs were introduced as a temporary measure following the UK's exit from the European Union to carry out customs checks where there was insufficient but government's long-standing intention is to operate processes at these two locations at the border itself in the same way as at other ports.
HMRC expects customs checks undertaken through ...
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Carriers – including hauliers – moving goods from Great Britain (GB) to Northern Ireland (NI) by road are being urged should check they’re ready for Import Control System 2 (ICS2), says from HMRC director of customs policy and strategy, Alex Pienaar.
ICS2, the EU’s new system for submitting Safety & Security ...
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HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) director of Customs Policy and Strategy, Alex Pienaar, explains what it means for business and how to prepare.
From 31 January, businesses moving goods from the European Union (EU) to Great Britain (GB) will need to comply with new UK safety and security declaration requirements.
Some businesses ...
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HM Revenue and Customs says that traders can now move their export declarations to the new Customs Declaration Service (CDS), the replacement for the existing CHIEF computer.
There will be a transition period to until 4 June 2024 after which declarations cannot be submitted CHIEF, it adds.
CDS is already handling import ...
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Freight forwarders and hauliers who help to temporarily bring items into the UK for exhibitions and shows are being asked for their views on how easy it is to do.
Goods and equipment imported into the UK for a short period of time for events such as conferences, exhibitions, stage shows, ...
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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched an Advance Valuation Ruling Service (AVRS) to give importers legal certainty that their customs duty and VAT estimates are correct.
Traders can apply online for a ruling where HMRC will confirm the method used to calculate the value is correct. It is legally-binding for ...
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HM Revenue and Customs is to close two temporary Inland Border Facilities (IBFs) set up in the wake of Brexit earlier than planned, in November 2022.
The two remaining interim IBF sites Warrington and Ebbsfleet, will close on 13 November and 27 November respectively, following the closure of Birmingham and North ...
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HM Revenue & Customs is to extend the Trader Support Service (TSS) for companies moving goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland until December 2023.
More than 47,000 businesses have registered with the free digital platform since its launch in 2020 to navigate changes to the way goods move under the ...
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Customs solutions provider C4T, said in mid-August that it was increasingly concerned about the number of UK importers yet to register for, and become familiar with HMRC’s new Customs Declaration Service (CDS). The deadline for migration from the old CHIEF system is 30 September and declarations using CHIEF from 1 ...
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HMRC is warning that 3,500 businesses risk losing the ability to import goods if they fail to switch to the Customs Declaration Service for import declarations from 1 October.
It says that while many businesses are already using CDS, around 3,500 businesses are yet to move from the former CHIEF system. ...
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