News | Gaston Schul

News | 4 minute read

Gaston Schul prepares to open an office in Strömstad, Sweden: Strengthening its position in the Nordics.

Gaston Schul, Europe’s largest independent customs broker, strengthens its Nordic operations by opening an office in Strömstad, Sweden. This expansion supports their goal to be the leading provider of customs and trade services in Europe.

News | 6.5 minute read

Taking customs action: Gaston Schul strengthens position in the Nordics and Europe.

Read Gaston Schul's CEO Rob Ewalds' interview with Logistikknyhetene.no below, explaining our position and strategic direction within the customs and trade market.

News | 4.5 minute read

Declaration system NCTS will be replaced by DVA in the Netherlands.

From 2 December 2024, there will be a change in the transit process. Declaration system NCTS (New Computerised Transit System) will then be replaced by DVA: Customs Transport Application. DVA is being introduced because this application complies with European legislation according to the Union Customs Code.

Article | 2 minute read

CSRD: Mandatory sustainability reporting for all large companies in the EU.

On 5 January 2023, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) came into force. Read here what exactly it entails and what it means for your company.

News | 2.5 minute read

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.

News | 3 minute read

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.

Article | 2.5 minute read

Meet the team. Neil Bird.

At Gaston Schul, our strength lies in our team. Our people bring passion and a personal touch to everything they do. In this series we introduce you to the real faces behind Gaston Schul and who drive our customers success.

News | 1 minute read

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.

News | 1.5 minute read

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).