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The European Union is transforming customs protocols through the new Import Control System 2 (ICS2). Joining forces with Switzerland, Norway and Northern Ireland, this initiative aims to enhance security while facilitating trade.
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The European Parliament has recently approved the EU Forced Labour Regulation. This new law bans the sale, import, and export of goods produced through forced labour.
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At Gaston Schul, our strength lies in our team. Our people bring passion and a personal touch to everything they do. In this series we introduce you to the real faces behind Gaston Schul and who drive our customers success.
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Important update for EU imports: original certificates required from 1 May 2024 due to the withdrawal of Covid-related flexibilities.
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From 30 April 2024, medium risk sanitary and phytosanitary import products will be subject to documentary and risk-based identity and physical checks as part of the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM).
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Last week our CEO, Rob, participated in a critical discussion with MKB-Nederland, focusing on the transport, mobility, and logistics sectors. This meeting was part of a broader initiative to draft the new Entrepreneurs' Agenda, a strategic document aimed at influencing future policies in these crucial areas.
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The EU has extended the implementation deadline for its Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). The rollout originally planned for the end of 2024 will now become effective from 30 December 2025 for large businesses and from 30 June 2026 for micro and small businesses.
As part of the EU's ongoing efforts to combat sanctions evasion, a new requirement known as the "No Russia Clause" will come into effect on March 20, 2024.
Export declarations are now live through CDS. From Tuesday 04 June 2024, CHIEF will close for new export declarations and CDS will become the UK’s single customs platform. After this date users will need to submit declarations through CDS instead of CHIEF.