Unlocking the hidden benefits of the customs function
Often, customs is seen as a small step in supply chains – just a couple of declarations and a tax payment. However, there are many improvements to efficiency, finances, and logistical performance hidden inside this crucial function.
New EU Export Regulations:
On 18 December 2024, the European Commission introduced significant updates to Article 12g of Council Regulation 833/2014, mandating the inclusion of a "no re-export to Russia" clause in contracts for certain sensitive goods and technologies. This update directly impacts exporters shipping items listed in Annexes XI, XX, XXXV, and XL of Regulation 833/2014. Non-compliance can result in severe legal and financial penalties.
Welcome to AES - Your guide to the new Automated Export System
The Belgian customs will implement the Automated Export System (AES) to replace the current PLDA Export system. This change will impact export, dispatch, and re-export after storage in customs bonded warehouse processes. Ensure your company is prepared for this transition.
Speeding Through Customs: Crossing European borders with F1
As another Formula 1 season ends, teams move their cars, parts, and equipment back to base before they are worked on for the 2023 season. This also signifies the end of another busy operation for transport companies all over the world.