News & insights from the customs industry

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Customs & compliance

Wide view of a British ferry port with a ferry, harbour infrastructure and coastal cliffs

UK £135 customs duty relief to end: Timeline and new rules

Great Britain plans to remove customs duty relief for low-value imports by October 2028 at the latest. What is announced, what remains open and how sellers can prepare.

October 26, 20268 min read

Wide view of a British ferry port with a ferry, harbour infrastructure and coastal cliffs

Customs & compliance

UK £135 customs duty relief to end

Timeline, UKGT and new obligations for sellers

October 26, 20268 min read

Small mailing bags and cartons on a sorting conveyor in a European air cargo centre

Customs & compliance

E-commerce customs reform 2026

The €3 duty, IOSS and the path to the EU Data Hub

October 8, 20268 min read

Customs & compliance

Declarium Is AEO-C-Authorised

What our AEO-C status means for customers

September 28, 20265 min read

Diagram comparing three export items consolidated incorrectly into one transit item with a correct one-to-one mapping in NCTS

Customs procedures

ATLAS data check 2026

When export and transit data do not match

August 17, 20268 min read

Compliance specialist reviews a match before shipment release

Customs & compliance

Sanctions list screening

Duties, match review and automation explained clearly

August 6, 20269 min read

Four stages of an export with an invoice, barcode document, shipment reference and digital exit confirmation

Customs procedures

EAD, MRN & proof of exit

The four stages of the export procedure explained clearly

July 27, 20268 min read

A customs valuation desk with an invoice, freight documents, calculator, main parcel, and small complimentary item in front of a border checkpoint

Customs & compliance

Calculating customs value

Freight costs, free goods, and the Passar border value explained

July 16, 20267 min read

A truck passes the Eurotunnel check-in at night while a digital Goods Movement Reference is scanned from a smartphone

International trade

Create and check a UK GMR

Goods Movement Reference and GVMS step by step

July 7, 20264 min read

Several copies of even Report #4 about transport management lie on a pink background

Digital customs

Our contribution to even Report #4

Customs as a strategic lever in transport management

June 23, 20267 min read

A customs operations desk shows the transition from old e-dec software on a desktop computer to a modern digital Passar workflow on a tablet

Digital customs

From e-dec to Passar

What matters now for Swiss imports

June 15, 20265 min read

A shipping station in a logistics hall with a parcel, palletized freight, scanner, and laptop for cross-border customs and shipping data

International trade

Incoterms and customs

EXW, FCA, DAP, and DDP through the lens of customs, tax, and process design

June 2, 20265 min read

Two logistics professionals reviewing shipment data on a monitor, with a truck lane at an EU border checkpoint visible in the background

Customs procedures

ICS2 and ENS at the EU border

Why freight needs clean pre-arrival data

March 29, 20264 min read

A transit corridor runs through the Swiss Alps with restrained customs infrastructure and subtle Swiss and Italian route cues

Customs procedures

Swiss transit to Italy

Prepare T2, MRN, and the Activ app correctly

March 3, 20265 min read

A freight truck moves through modern European transit and customs infrastructure, suggesting the smooth flow between export, transit, and arrival

Customs procedures

NCTS basics

Why transit powers global trade

February 7, 20264 min read

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