As part of the latest developments in the implementation of the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM), HMRC has announced some forthcoming changes which will affect all authorised Simplified Customs Declaration
IATA and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) have extended their cooperation for setting and implementing global standards for the safe carriage of dangerous goods by air. The agreement sees
BIFA has been contacted by Dover Port Health, the Association has clarified its position that it will report facts and pass messages on to its Members. However, due to the
Defra has published another update on POAO PDF Export Health Certificates. The full update can be found below. From 31 January 2024 importers of animal products that need certification, originating
Defra has published a further update on Live Animal PDF Certificates. The full update can be found below. From 31 January 2024 we are extending the use of PDF certificates
BIFA would like to remind Members’ about an updated list of sanctions applying to products originating in Russia. The December amendments to the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (“regulations”)
As we are approaching the implementation date of the new SPS import controls on the 31st of January 2024, DEFRA has announced a series of webinars to help traders gain
HMRC has issued a reminder for traders regarding the changes for movements of goods from the island of Ireland to Great Britain, coming to force from 31 January 2024. Please
The HM Revenue and Customs has shared with BIFA an information package containing important updates regarding the upcoming phase of the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) Export Transitioning. This comprehensive package
Press Release | On March 30, 2024, HMRC will formally close the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system for exports, and businesses will need to declare all
Following the previous Government announcements regarding the implementation of sanction measures against Russian origin iron and steel, including products processed in a third country, HMRC have published information on introduction
Following the previous update related to the changes to XI EORI, DAN and CCGs, HMRC has shared with BIFA the letter which is being sent to traders to provide additional
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