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Brexit, Customs, Transport, Warehousing
Free Trade Zones: A Beginner’s Guide
Free Trade Zones are customs-approved sites that offer tax breaks and exemptions to strategically-important businesses … but how do they work? In this beginner’s guide...
Brexit, Customs, Industry
Hiring a Customs Clearance Service: A Beginner’s Guide
Do you need a Customs Clearance service? How does it work, what’s included in the service and what kinds of transport business can deliver it...
Brexit, Customs, Industry
Customs To & From Northern Ireland: What businesses need to do
Moving goods on a business-to-business basis through the North? There are certain steps that you should take to comply with EU and UK customs laws. ...
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, 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, News, Transport
Baku GLS on RTE News at Nine
Did you catch the RTE News at Nine yesterday? Baku’s very own Mary Mullins was interviewed as part of an RTE News special Brexit report...
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, News, On the Road, Transport
Transporting chemicals by road: a guide to ADR
If you need to transport chemicals by road (or any other goods that could be harmful to people, property or the environment), then you’ll need...
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, Industry, News, Transport, Warehousing
This Year’s Logistics & Supply Chain Confidence Index
There are plenty of reasons to be optimistic in this year’s CBRE AIB Logistics & Supply Chain Confidence Index. Overall confidence in the market has...
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...