DEFRA has requested that BIFA brings to our Members attention an initiative led by Defra as part of their trader readiness efforts concerning the new Border Target Operating Model (BTOM)
We Want To Hear About Your Readiness for GB Import Controls
Category: Industry
Defra: Updates to the BTOM risk categorisation
Defra has published updates to the BTOM risk categorisation for EU animal products. Please see below the message received from Defra about these updates. We have updated our guidance for
Safety & Security – Waivers Update
As outlined in the Border Target Operating Model released in August, a revised strategy for Safety & Security (S&S) controls for imports and exports has been implemented. From 19 December
HMRC – User Research Survey
HMRC is looking for volunteers to complete a short survey to help inform User Research related to the development of the Digital Services. Please see below the outline of the
HMRC Seeking Views on The WOWGR 1999
Following the announcement in March 2022 to review of The Warehousekeepers & Owners of Warehoused Goods Regulations (WOWGR) 1999, HMRC has issued an invitation to all traders dealing with excise
999L Waiver Update
HMRC has published further information related to the 999L waiver codes. The aim of this latest message is to: Please see below the message received from HMRC: Customs Declaration Service:
UPDATE | Additional Controls on Movements of Russian Iron and Steel
Following the initial information we received from Department for Business and Trade colleagues, as a result of our further engagement, additional clarification has been received in relation to a number
Additional controls on movements of Russian Iron and Steel
We have received numerous enquiries regarding the above subject and have been liaising with the UK government on behalf of Members, who are stuck in the middle between their customers
UK Freight Association Urges Government To Follow European Commission Lead On CBER
Press Release | Responding to the news that the European Commission has decided not to extend the Consortia Block Exemption Regulation (CBER), Steve Parker Director General of the British International
EU Ends Consortia Block Exemption Regulation (CBER)
Earlier today the European Commission published a press release announcing that it has decided not to extend the Consortia Block Exemption Regulation (CBER). Within the EU, there had been growing
NCTS5 Implementation Date Change
Following a number of formal submissions requesting an extended transition period for the move to NCTS Phase 5 to prepare for the implementation of the new phase, HMRC has announced
Trader Support Service (TSS) Extension
HMRC has extended the Trader Support Service (TSS) to support UK traders moving goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Please see below for the announcement received from HMRC. HMRC
