Brexit, Customs, News, Transport

Brexit Transition Period: What happens next?

It’s been almost a month since the UK formally left the European Union, which means we’ve got about ten months left to sort out a...
Brexit, Industry, News

UKCA: Britain’s New Post-Brexit Quality Standard

After Brexit, the EU’s main product standard will be replaced by a brand new UK equivalent: the UKCA mark.  This week we look at why,...
Brexit, Customs, News

Third Country Customs: How it all works

If the UK becomes a third country after Brexit, Irish customs authorities will have to process 12 times as many import/export declarations, and a whopping...
Brexit, Customs, News

HS Codes: A Short Guide

For those of us planning to trade with the UK after Brexit, HS codes will soon become a fact of life.  Find out what HS...
Brexit, Customs, Industry, News, Transport

UK Election 2019: What it means for Brexit

The ballot papers have been counted, and it’s official: the UK’s Conservative party won by a landslide. As of this morning, the UK’s departure from...
Brexit, Customs, Industry, News, Transport

Baku GLS at the FTA Council Meeting

It’s been a busy week here at Baku GLS!  On Wednesday, Baku’s Mary Mullins and Phil Cassidy attended FTA Ireland’s council meeting, where Mary gave...
Brexit, Customs, News, Team, Transport

Baku GLS awarded AEO Status!

Baku GLS have today been awarded AEO status! AEO (Authorised Economic Operator) is the gold standard for international supply chain operators in Europe. It’s an...
Brexit, Customs, News, Warehousing

Temporary Storage Facilities: A Short Guide

The Baku GLS warehouse in Rosslare is now a Temporary Storage Facility (TSF). As a TSF, we can now hold non-EU goods, not yet cleared...
Brexit, Customs, Industry, News, Transport

Johnson’s New Deal: What’s the Difference?

Following weeks of intense negotiations, the UK and EU published a fresh new Brexit deal yesterday, dramatically improving the chances of an orderly departure on...
Brexit, Customs, News, On the Road, Technology, Transport

Positive & Promising: NI/ROI Border Developments

Following “very positive and promising” private talks with Boris Johnson yesterday, Leo Varadkar announced that he could see a “pathway towards an agreement in the...
Brexit, News, Transport

October’s No-Deal Brexit Checklist

Brexit Day is less than a month away, and we still don’t have a deal between the UK and the EU. As part of our...
Brexit, News

Back to work: Yesterday’s UK Supreme Court ruling

Yesterday, the UK’s Supreme Court ruled that Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend, or prorogue, parliament for five weeks was unlawful. As a result, MPs have...
Brexit, Customs, News

Delivered Duty Paid: Your Responsibilities as an Exporter

After Brexit Day, Irish exporters using DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) Incoterms will find themselves responsible for customs compliance on any shipments moving into the UK. ...
Brexit, Customs, News, Transport

Operation Yellowhammer: what do we need to know?

It has been another interesting week at Westminster. Moments before Boris Johnson shut down Parliament for five weeks, the UK’s House of Commons managed to...
Brexit, Customs, News

10 weeks until a no-deal Brexit …maybe

Getting a sense of deja vu? You’re not alone! Brexit Day is once again 10 weeks away, with no prospect of a deal in sight...
Brexit, Customs, News

Clear Customs Initiative: Getting Ireland Brexit Ready

Have you registered for the Clear Customs Initiative yet? Launched earlier this month, Clear Customs is a support programme designed to give Irish exporters, customs...
Brexit, Industry, News, Transport

Good News from Stena Line & Dublin Port

The international trading landscape is evolving, and Irish transport businesses have plenty of reasons to be cheerful about the future. The next phase of development...
Brexit, News

Mrs May’s New Brexit Deal: What Happens Now?

It has been a tough week for Theresa May. Following a collapse in cross-party Brexit talks, on Tuesday Mrs May made a last ditch-attempt to...
Brexit, News, Transport

4th Time Lucky: the UK’s next Brexit Vote

On Tuesday 4th June, MPs in Westminster will vote again on the Withdrawal Agreement Bill – the same bill that has already been rejected three...
Brexit, Customs, News

Customs after Brexit: Tariff Rates on UK Imports

When the UK leaves the EU, what new customs duties will be payable, how much will these duties be, and who will end up bearing...
Brexit, Customs, News, Technology

Customs after Brexit: CHIEF and CDS

Hundreds of thousands of businesses in the UK and EU will need to make customs declarations for the first time in the weeks following Brexit....
Brexit, Customs, News

Breaking the Brexit Deadlock: What Happens Next?

The risk of a no-deal Brexit on 1st June fell this week as the UK began to prepare for European Parliamentary elections. By going ahead...
Brexit, Industry, News, Transport

Flextension: the new Brexit timelines

The Brexit calendar shifted again this week when the EU27 agreed a flexible extension, pushing Brexit Day back for a third time to 31 October...
Brexit, Customs, News

Preparing for No-Deal: Customs Procedures at UK Ports

There’s just one week left until 12 April, and the UK parliament are still no closer to a workable withdrawal agreement. With one week to...
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