Author name: Andrea Littler

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Webinar: Why compliant trade all starts with a code

Product classification is the foundation of everything in global trade from duty calculation and Free Trade Ag...

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Developing our team through learning

We had the privilege of attending one of the most important days in our annual calendar this October, the 2025...

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When misclassification costs

A £4.7 million liability for aluminium foil in the UK. Eight-figure fines and federal prison sentences for ta...

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Morrisons, HMRC and a £4.7m ruling: The cost of an incorrect tariff code

In a landmark ruling last month, HMRC successfully challenged WM Morrison Supermarkets over the declared origi...

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When is a rat not just a rat at Halloween?

Halloween merchandise gets more varied and inventive every year. This often makes these fun, seasonal products...

M&S Christmas decoration

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Christmas classification confusion: Navigating conflicting tariff notes

Businesses classifying festive goods in the UK and EU this season are facing an unusual classification challen...

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Seeking AEO status? Accurate tariff codes are crucial

Securing Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) status signals your business is a trusted, compliant player in int...

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Staying ahead of tariff code updates: Why accurate classification is key

Updated October 2025 Recent updates to food and drink-related tariff codes highlight the importance of havi...

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How to navigate tariffs after the end of de minimis?

The end of the US de minimis exemption on 29 August 2025 is the start of a new cross-border trade policy for U...

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Can ChatGPT give you an accurate tariff code? (and what to do instead)

You may be inclined to think that sourcing the correct tariff code for a product is as simple as asking ChatGP...