How to subscribe to the New Computerised Transit System?
Find out how to subscribe to the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS) service or update an existing subscription. You will need to create an organisation account and make a note of your Government Gateway user ID and password for future use. Once you have your Government Gateway user ID and password, you can subscribe to the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS).
UK government to publish operational model of boundary target (BTOM)
Users of the Import Plants, Animals, Food and Feed (IPAFFS) system are informed that the UK government published a new Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) on 29 August 2023, setting out new controls to create a world-class border system based on smarter use of data and technology.
Which packaging is subject to plastic packaging tax in the UK?
What classifies as plastic or recycled plastic? Is the packaging you produce or import subject to tax from the UK?Which plastic packaging is taxed on for each individual finished component? Does the tax on plastic packaging also apply to your component,
Changes to product safety rules in the UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has announced plans to change product safety rules in the UK. It explains which sectors will benefit from the extension of the CE mark and announces a reorganisation of product safety.
Variants of ex-works conditions
EXW EX Works (from the factory) - means that the seller delivers the goods at the buyer's disposal (for example, at a factory or warehouse), whereby the place of delivery does not have to be the seller's premises. However, it is recommended that the parties specify as precisely as possible a specific point within the designated place of delivery.
Changes to biosecurity controls from 31 October 2023
With the upcoming changes to food importation, here are the key dates with corresponding description: Changes to biosecurity controls from 31 October 2023....
The most comprehensive reform of EU customs in decades!
The most comprehensive reform of EU tariffs in decades will have "huge consequences" for traders. The European Commission (EC) has proposed what it called "the most ambitious and comprehensive reform...
UK TOM operating model
On 5 April 2023, the UK Government published the first draft of the Border Target Operating Model - 'TOM'. This document will replace the previous Border Operating Modules (BOMs),...
Temporary export of musical equipment for a concert in the UK. Read our account of how we did it!
Dauman Logistics Customs Agency provides customs handling services for exports and imports. These are usually customs clearance under the export or release procedures, but we deal with...
Cargo theft in transportation is estimated at $35 billion!!!
According to a report published by Business Insider, cargo theft in transportation reaches between $15 billion and $35 billion. Although theft in commerce has been occurring for years, a...