BIFA Press Release | An industry survey on carbon emissions within the logistics sector conducted by the British International Freight Association (BIFA) has revealed that it is not just legislation
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Northern Ireland Duty Reimbursement Scheme Launches
Traders can now reclaim duty on “at risk” goods moving into Northern Ireland which do not subsequently move into the EU after HMRC launched the Duty Reimbursement Scheme today (June
Weekend Tariff Changes
BIFA has received the below verbatim message from HMRC regarding the weekend tariff changes. In preparation for the Tariff Changes due to take place this weekend, please see information below
HMRC announces two consultations to implement Border 2025 Strategy
In the Spring Budget, the government announced a series of initiatives to improve how goods move across the border. Previously, BIFA has circulated information on a voluntary standard for customs
BIFA Welcomes the News of Additional Government Funding for Generation Logistics
BIFA Press Release | On National Logistics Day, the British International Freight Association (BIFA) has welcomed the news of additional government funding for the Generation Logistics campaign. The campaign was
HMRC Systems Downtime (ICS NI/ICS TPVS & EMCS) – 02/07/2023
Please be advised, due to essential maintenance the below services will not be available on Sunday 2nd July 2023 – 9:00 to 21:30. ICS NI and ICS TPVSImport Control System
Schengen 90/180 Rule and the Impact on the Road Haulage Sector
Under the terms of Schengen, non-EEA nationals cannot spend more than a total of 90 days within a total period of 180 days without obtaining a visa. One of the
BIFA Freight Service Awards Now Open For Entry
Press Release | BIFA used this year’s Multimodal Exhibition and Conference to launch its annual Freight Service Awards competition, which is now in its 35th year. The Freight Service Awards
BIFA urges members to respond to Government consultation on customs intermediary sector
Press Release | Responding to the news that the Government’s review of the customs intermediary sector has now started, BIFA is urging its 1,600 corporate members to make their opinions
BIFA set to deliver key insight into forthcoming customs and frontier changes at Multimodal 2023
Press Release | BIFA is set to deliver a keynote presentation at the forthcoming Multimodal Exhibition and Conference. Director general, Steve Parker, together with policy and compliance director, Robert Windsor,
Young forwarders raise nearly £2,500
Pictured above: The Homerton University Hospital RNRU team who cared for Rob (centre). YFN London East chair, Lexi Laybourn (right) with BIFA’s executive director, Carl Hobbis (second left). Press Release
HMRC launches consultation on Customs Intermediary Sector
In the 2023 Spring Budget, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced a review of the customs intermediary sector, which has now gone live.