Why should classification be considered a strategic business decision?
Customs classification is a business-critical decision that not only shapes duty costs, directly impacting profit margins, but is vital to…
Budget analysis: The UK’s low‑value import reform
Yesterday’s UK Autumn Budget 2025 proposed a major change in the UK’s treatment of low‑value imports (LVIs), a shift that carries…
CBAM: What you need to know for 2026
The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is entering a decisive stage. From 1st January 2026, importers of certain…
Christmas classification confusion: Navigating conflicting tariff notes
Update, November 2025: the conflict described below has now been resolved. On 1 November 2025 the EU removed Additional Note 1 to Chapter…
How to prepare for the Christmas sales period
It may be Summer but retailers are turning their heads to Christmas and their peak sales period where they can expect sales to increase…
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 Agreement eligibility to export…