Insight from the people who classify for a living

A supplier-first approach to customs classification
Who knows your products best? Your suppliers of course. Putting them at the heart of the customs classification process, supported with an…

What’s changed in HS codes in the HS2023 update?
Whilst not as extensive as the five-yearly Harmonised System review in 2021-2022, there have been a number of changes to HS codes which…

Custom classifications made easy during peak sales periods
Getting goods to their destination, on time, is no mean feat during this time of supply chain uncertainty. For the past few years, the…

The Importance of Supply Chain Continuity Planning
Disaster recovery planning sits as high on the management agenda as any kind of major operational or business development decision. But…

Customs Declaration Service (CDS) checklist
The current customs declaration system (CHIEF) is due to be replaced by the new Customs Declaration System (CDS) with ‘switch off’…

How to prepare for the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) when it replaces
HMRC will soon be retiring the current Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight system (CHIEF) and replacing it with the Customs…