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7/2/2024
Customs Support Announce New Managing Director In The Netherlands
Edwin has a distinguished track record in international digital services business, enabling global trade by simplifying complexity. His leadership will be instrumental in enhancing and digitalising our customs services, ensuring that we continue to meet the evolving customs needs of our …

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23/8/2023
Meet Our People: Ana Aguerre-Castellini
Who are you? I’m Ana; I’m 19, and I’m doing a bachelor’s degree in management. This is my second year of three, and I have been with Customs Support on a five month marketing internship from 27th March to the 25th August. How did you come about Customs Support? Although my bachelor's degree is in …

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1/6/2023
The UK Target Operating Model
The Purpose of the 2025 UK Border Strategy The 2025 UK Border Strategy sets out to reinvent the current operating model using real-time data and advanced trader schemes, allowing for heightened security where it matters and reduced delays at the border for those who have proven their compliance. To …

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17/12/2022
Tinsel, Lights and 9505 1010 00 - Guess The Link!
Did you know that nearly 100 million live Christmas trees are bought across Europe and America every year? If you assumed every tree was valued at £30 ( 34.27 Euro 20/12/2022 ), that’s three billion pounds of trade on just the Christmas tree alone. That’s without freight, insurance, or decorations! …

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4/7/2023
Empowering EU trade with the USA
There is bilateral trade strength The EU and USA trade relationship is one of the largest in the world, representing immense commercial activity across a range of industries. Trade of both goods and services flows both ways, strengthening the economies of both regions. Additionally, not all of the …

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13/4/2023
IUU Catch Certificates
Why do you need an IUU Catch Certificate? An Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Catch Certificate is a document that is provided to health authorities to confirm the shipment is legal and safe to import. In the UK, an IUUCC must be presented to the Department for Environment, Food, and …

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8/2/2023
GVMS: Your End of the Deal
What is GVMS? The Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS) is a system that import and export clearances are uploaded to when goods are moving by road between the UK and the EU. GVMS is operated by the haulier, who submits details of the cargo for each declaration the vehicle is carrying. The GVMS …

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20/6/2023
New Import Rules for Plant Products, Animals and Animal Products
To import plant products, live animals or animal products from the European Union (EU) and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) states into Great Britain, you will need to follow the Target Operating Model (TOM) risk categories. The TOM categorises these imports into high risk, medium risk, or …

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28/9/2022
Celebrating European Day of Languages at Customs Support
Across the Customs Support network, consisting of over 70 locations in 12 countries, our people speak several languages to each other every single day. It is our team’s diverse cultures and backgrounds that allow us to learn and grow together, and we like to celebrate it. Intercountry relationships …

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30/8/2022
Meet Our People: Charlie Dawson
Who are you? I'm Charlie Dawson, and I’m the business development manager, I have worked for the organisation for over four years, seeing the organisation through our recent rebrand from Bell Transport and Logistics to Customs Support Ireland. What does a business development manager do? I am …
