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All export declarations are due to move from the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system to the new Customs Declaration Service (CDS) by 4 June 2024.
HMRC have issued important information for declarants who export goods under a licence.
Russian Sanctions legal advisory services general trade licence has been revoked.
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has updated 4 open general export licences (OGELs) to remove Rwanda as a permissible destination.
This is an advance notice of the upcoming updates to the UK strategic export control list (also known as the consolidated list).
New trade sanctions on Russia entered into force on 24 April 2025.
Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has published the general trade licence Russia sanctions – sectoral software and technology).
The torture goods regulation has been amended.
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has updated the general trade licence Russia sanctions – financial services and funds related to fertilisers.
Import prohibitions in force on certain goods originating or consigned from Belarus imported into the UK, including Northern Ireland.
The UK’s open general import licence (OGIL) has been updated to reflect changes to commodity codes.
Licensing arrangements for imports of certain nuclear materials into the UK, replacing all previous NTIs on this issue from the Office for Nuclear Regulation.
Notices made under the Customs (Bulk Customs Declaration and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 which have the force of law.
This notice is to remind applicants of the requirements for undertakings.
Sanctions evasion linked to product origin manipulation using fabricated and falsified certificates of origin (COs): how to spot red flags and check validity.
Below you will find funding schemes which may be relevant to companies looking to develop innovation that supports the operation of the UK Border including the end to end process of importing and exporting goods. This page w…
Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Cambodia.
Information on security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Canada.
Information on how UK companies can control risks when doing business in Chile.
Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Estonia.
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