UK Publishes Guidance on NCTS for Brexit

On March 13, 2019, the government of the United Kingdom (UK) published guidance on the New Computerized Transit System (NCTS), as the UK will no longer

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European Council Extends the UK Withdrawal from the EU

On March 21, 2019, the European Council agreed to an extension on the United Kingdom (UK) withdrawing from the European Union (EU).

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UK Government Publishes Temporary Tariff Regime for No Deal Brexit

On March 13, 2019, the Government of the United Kingdom (UK) published information on a temporary tariff regime in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

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Brazil Notifies WTO of Intent to Impose Retaliatory Tariffs on EU

On February 18, 2019, Brazil notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of its intent to impose retaliatory tariffs of € 180,000,000 on imports from

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UK Updates Guidance on EORI Numbers

On March 4, 2019, the United Kingdom’s (UK’s) HM Revenue & Customs published updated guidance on obtaining an Economic Operator Registration and

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HMRC Provides Guidance on Registering for Simplified Import Procedures if the UK Leaves the EU without a Deal

On February 4, 2019, the United Kingdom’s (UK’s) HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) published guidance on registering for simplified import procedures in the

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HMRC Announce Measures to Phase in the Requirement for Pre-arrival Entry Summary Declarations for Goods Exported from the EU Post BREXIT

On February 19, 2019, the United Kingdom’s (UK’s) HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) published a notification indicating they will phase in the requirement for

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ECJU Publishes EU Dual-Use OGEL

On February 1, 2019, the United Kingdom (UK) Department for International Trade’s Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) released an Open General Export

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European Commission Imposes Safeguard Measures on Imports of Steel Products

On February 2, 2019, the European Commission published a regulation imposing definitive safeguard measures on imports of steel products into the EU.

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EU Provides Legal Base for Apportionment of Tariff Rate Quotas

On February 8, 2019, the European Parliament published Regulation (EU) 2019/2016 that makes provision for the apportionment of tariff rate quotas that

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EU-Japan Trade Agreement Enters Into Force

On February 1, 2019, the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the European Union (EU) and Japan entered into effect.

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EU, Japan, and U.S. Make Joint Statement on the Trilateral Meeting of the Trade Ministers

On January 9, 2019, the Trade Ministers for the European Union (EU), Japan, and U.S. released a joint statement on trilateral meeting held in

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EU to Impose Definitive Safeguard Measures on Imports of Certain Steel Products

The European Union (EU) Commission issued a press release on January 4, 2019, making known that the World Trade Organization (WTO) has been notified of

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EU and UK Reach Draft Brexit Withdrawal Agreement

On November 25, 2018, the Government of United Kingdom and the Heads of the remaining European Union Member States reached agreement on the terms of a

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UK Issues Guidance on Preparedness for the Exit from the EU

Last week, the Government of the United Kingdom (UK) issued two documents regarding preparedness in the event of an exit from the European Union (EU)

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