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Enhanced customs security in the EU: What businesses need to know about ICS2 Release 3.

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Enhanced customs security in the EU: What businesses need to know about ICS2 Release 3.

The European Union is transforming customs protocols through the new Import Control System 2 (ICS2). Joining forces with Switzerland, Norway and Northern Ireland, this initiative aims to enhance security while facilitating trade.
EU Forced Labour Ban Regulation.

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EU Forced Labour Ban Regulation.

The European Parliament has recently approved the EU Forced Labour Regulation. This new law bans the sale, import, and export of goods produced through forced labour.
End of Covid-related exemptions on certificates of origin.

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End of Covid-related exemptions on certificates of origin.

Important update for EU imports: original certificates required from 1 May 2024 due to the withdrawal of Covid-related flexibilities.
New UK import controls come into effect on 30 April.

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New UK import controls come into effect on 30 April.

From 30 April 2024, medium risk sanitary and phytosanitary import products will be subject to documentary and risk-based identity and physical checks as part of the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM).
EU imposes “No Russia Clause” from 20 March 2024.

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EU imposes “No Russia Clause” from 20 March 2024.

As part of the EU's ongoing efforts to combat sanctions evasion, a new requirement known as the "No Russia Clause" will come into effect on March 20, 2024.
Export declarations move from CHIEF to CDS.

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Export declarations move from CHIEF to CDS.

Export declarations are now live through CDS. From Tuesday 04 June 2024, CHIEF will close for new export declarations and CDS will become the UK’s single customs platform. After this date users will need to submit declarations through CDS instead of CHIEF.

Thirteenth sanctions package against Russia.

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Thirteenth sanctions package against Russia.

On 23 February 2024, the European Union adopted a new sanctions package against Russia. This 13th sanctions package included the addition of several individuals and companies to the sanctions list and additional measures against the circumvention of sanctions.
New EU system for applying for T2L and T2LF union status certificates.

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New EU system for applying for T2L and T2LF union status certificates.

From Friday 1 March 2024, T2L and T2LF union status certificates must be applied for through the new EU system Proof of Union Status. Discover how this impacts your business.
Russian Sanctions Update. UK Legal Framework.

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Russian Sanctions Update. UK Legal Framework.

New sanctions on iron and steel from Russia and goods made with it elsewhere, are in force from 30 September 2023.