
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 Chartered Institute of…

When misclassification costs
A £4.7 million liability for aluminium foil in the UK. Eight-figure fines and federal prison sentences for tariff fraud in the US. This is…

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 origin of imported aluminium foil…

Staying Ahead of Tariff Code Updates: Why Accurate Classification Is Key
Recent updates to food and drink tariff codes show why staying audit-ready matters. Here's how to keep pace with WCO and HMRC changes

Seeking AEO status? Accurate tariff codes are crucial
Securing Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) status signals your business is a trusted, compliant player in international trade. It’s on…

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 ChatGPT. If you are seeking speed,…