Stay informed with the latest updates, analysis, and expert commentary from the BKR Consultants team. From regulatory changes and customs developments to practical guidance and industry trends, our insights are designed to keep your business ahead of the curve.
The UK Government is reducing the existing quota on many steel product by 60% and increasing steel safeguarding measures to 50%.
Keeping TSS declarations accurate and compliant as Northern Ireland trade rules and HMRC scrutiny evolve.
ACE system overhaul promises long-awaited IEEPA tariff refunds, what importers must know and do next.
Tribunal confirms import VAT reclaim requires ownership at import, not just payment or processing involvement.
UK exporters must provide timely, HMRC-approved evidence proving export to qualify for VAT zero-rating.
Trump tariffs strain alliances, weaken WTO system, accelerate global shift toward regional trade agreements.
HMRC will provide free customs data, improving transparency but increasing trader compliance expectations and accountability.
E-commerce growth challenges cross-border trade, requiring compliance, supply-chain control, and adapting to evolving global customs regulations.
The UK’s CPTPP accession expands trade opportunities, reduces tariffs, and strengthens market access for goods, services, and SMEs.
The EU’s ESPR introduces Digital Product Passports, enforcing product sustainability, supply-chain transparency, and compliance across value chains.
WCO reviewing Harmonised System to improve clarity, usability, and adapt classification to evolving global trade demands.
Fashion brands gain advantage through strong customs compliance, risk management, strategic sourcing, and optimised trade practices.
Customs quizzes highlight common cross-border trade mistakes, emphasising compliance responsibilities, procedures, and risk awareness
Top 5 EU-UK Customs Mistakes 2021: Avoid Tariff, Origin, Valuation, Declarations, and Duty Errors.
Direct vs indirect customs representation explained: roles, responsibilities, liabilities, establishment rules, and trader options clarified
Customs audits explained: triggers, processes, risks, and practical steps businesses can take to stay compliant
UK tariff suspension scheme explained: eligibility, benefits, application process, and key considerations for businesses importing goods.
How SMEs can maximise customs advisory budgets: avoid common mistakes, prioritise issues, and seek timely expert support.
Managing customs declaration costs: software solutions, benefits, limitations, compliance, control, automation, and broker alternatives
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