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In both business and policy, setting clear and achievable goals is essential for progress. One of the European Union's most ambitious objectives is embedded in the REACH regulation, which aims to protect human health and the environment from the harmful effects of chemical substances. What exactly is the REACH regulation, and how does it intend to fulfil its mission?
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Tea sticks are plant-based alternatives to tobacco sticks. This article outlines their tax classification and regulatory requirements in Germany.
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The UK will replace its current export control system, SPIRE, with a new digital licensing service called LITE in September 2024. This update aims to streamline the export license application process for UK exporters.
The UK is set to further enhance the Windsor Framework's Green Lane system. This update aims to simplify trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, addressing challenges that have arisen since Brexit.
Accurate commodity codes are essential for seamless international trade. Binding Tariff Information (BTI) can offer certainty, but it's not without risks. Expert advice can help businesses navigate the complexities of commodity codes, ensuring accuracy and mitigating potential risks.
The European Green Deal outlines a roadmap for Europe to become climate-neutral by 2050, addressing urgent climate change challenges through environmental protection, economic transformation, and social equity.
A new EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) is expected to take effect in the last quarter of 2024. The PPWR aims to reduce packaging waste and boost recycling.
The European Union has officially announced a delay in the implementation of its new Entry/Exit System (EES), a comprehensive reform aimed at modernising checks at the EU's external borders and promoting information-sharing. The EU entry exit system, expected to launch on November 10, 2024, has been postponed with no new future date set.
On the 12th of July 2023, a new EU battery regulation was approved by the EU. This regulation aims to strengthen the functioning of the EU internal market, promote a circular economy, and reduce environmental and social impacts throughout all stages of battery life cycle.
The COVID-19 pandemic prompted temporary changes in how movement certificates were issued in the EU and Turkey. The success of electronic certificates with digital signatures or scans has led the EU and Turkey to permanently adopt this method for A.TR certificates within their Customs Union, starting July 8th, 2024.