HMRC has published further information on UK Continental Shelf Declarations. The latest update consists of: – UK Continental Shelf – 2 Weeks to Go – UK Continental Shelf – Q&A Document
UK Continental Shelf Declarations Update
Category: General
Changes to liability limits under Montreal Convention
Members are reminded that from 28 December 2024, the liability limits for passenger and cargo claims under the Montreal Convention of 1999 (“MC99”) will increase, as announced by the International
Beware of scams – is the great mango fraud back?
As Christmas is nearing, it gives criminals more opportunity to commit crime, and our sector is a popular target. As we have warned over the last year industry crime comes
UPDATE – New Arrangements for Moving Sheepmeat, Poultry, and Beef To Northern Ireland
Following the initial announcement related to new arrangements for moving sheep meat, poultry and beef to Northern Ireland (as seen below), HMRC has advised of a minor issue with the
NCTS5 – HMRC Update
Following the initial announcement relating to NCTS 5 implementation, HMRC has released further Phase 5 information listing a number of changes. The announcement provides information on: Please see the document for more
Australia Security Regime
In response to ongoing security threats, Australia’s Department of Home Affairs (DoHA) has issued a new Special Security Direction (SSD) for air cargo operations, as communicated by the International Freight
CDS 4.6.1.1 – Update
The Customs Declaration Service (CDS) will be updated with the 4.6.1.1 release on the 7th of November 2025. This update will add additional validation for some document codes and new Goods
Update on French Transit Management System (Delta-T) Downtime
HMRC has shared with BIFA further updates relating to the French Transit Management System (Delta-T) downtime Please see below HMRC announcement for more information: French Customs authorities have revised the
Update On ACAS Security Regime
Our European counterpart CLECAT has issued the below message in relation to the ACAS (Air Cargo Advanced Screening) security regime, amendments and data guidance: We would like to inform you
UK Continental Shelf Declarations Update
HMRC has published a guidance listing some forthcoming changes in relation to the Continental Shelf declarations. The update provides information on: – Key dates – Qualifying goods – Submission requirements
S&S – Guidance and Data Set Information
HMRC has shared a further update related to the Safety and Security declarations, required from the 31st of January 2025. The latest update consists of the following documents: – Safety
UPDATE – Changes to CDS Tariff Data Structure – Autonomous Suspensions
HMRC has published a Tariff Press Note with an update related the Autonomous Suspension, to notify traders that the tariff mechanism for Autonomous Suspensions change from a 103 measure to
