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Common Types of Import Duty

Import duty is paid on certain commodities when they cross into a country or are released into free circulation, but did you know there are different types? Find out the most common in this article.

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Excise Goods
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Boxing Day sales – how your swag gets to you

Ever wondered about how your items get to you? This Boxing Day, join us as we explain the journey your goods take to get from a factory to your local store.

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Customs formalities when importing LNGs into Finland

Finland is a major importer of liquid nitrogen gas (LNG) from outside of the EU, but how does customs work with this commodity? Hanna Santala, from our Finnish office, explains in this article.

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Importing Your Banana Split

A treat so sweet it has its own national day, the banana split is a firm favourite around the world. But how does customs affect this traditional dessert? Join us as we make one in this article.

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Fruit
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Unlocking Cash Flow Efficiency with Bonded Warehousing

Throughout the world, cash is king. But did you know that the key to managing finances in your supply chain can lie in your storage facility? Discover the advantages of customs bonded warehousing in this article.

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Benefits of Inward Processing Relief (IPR)

Did you know that paying import duties is not always required? Customs Expert Marino Vaccari explains how you can benefit from Inward Processing Relief.

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How to Calculate UK Duty and VAT

One of the most common questions we get is “How are customs charges calculated in the UK?” 
Find out how to calculate import duty and VAT in the UK in this step-by-step guide.

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Importing Fruit

Whether you are a logistics service provider or an importer of fruit with your own logistics operation, you want your shipments handled with care. The faster your shipments reach their end destinations, the fresher the fruit. So, having all your customs processes in order will save you time and prevent unnecessary delays.

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Why didn’t the peanut cross the ocean?

​​​​​​​Health and safety in food transportation is one of the strictest areas of customs compliance. But how does this apply to the humble peanut, and what’s changed recently? Find out in this article.

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What the SCDP!

Customs Freight Simplified Procedure (CFSP) has changed to Simplified Customs Declaration Processes (SCDP). But what does this acronym refer to? Find out in this article.

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