The United Kingdom (UK) published the UK Global Tariff (UKGT) that will replace the European Union’s Common External Tariff as of 1 January 2021.
Read MoreOn May 5, 2020, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and the United Kingdom Secretary of State for International Trade Elizabeth Truss announced
Read MoreOn March 9, 2020, the government of the United Kingdom (UK) issued guidance on coronavirus (COVID-19) for businesses. The guidance outlines the steps
Read MoreThe Government of United Kingdom (UK) confirmed, in a press release issued on 10 February 2020, that it plans to introduce import controls on European
Read MoreOn February 4, 2020, the United Kingdom (UK) updated its guidance regarding rules of origin for the Brexit transition period. The Withdrawal Agreement
Read MoreOn February 1, 2020, the United Kingdom (UK) notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of its status after its January 31st withdrawal from the European
Read MoreOn January 29, 2020, the European Parliament voted to approve the United Kingdom (UK) Withdrawal Agreement in a vote of 621-49. The European Council
Read MoreThe Government of the United Kingdom (UK) notified all VAT-registered businesses trading with the European Union (EU) and other countries, of actions that
Read MoreOn December 5, 2019, the United Kingdom Department for International Trade updated export guidance on various open general export licences (OGELs) and
Read MoreOn October 23, 2019, the United Kingdom’s Department of International Trade updated its guidance relating to an “open general export license” for military
Read MoreOn October 28th 2019, the European Council unanimously agreed to extend the period under Article 50 (3) of the Treaty on the European Union (TEU) for the
Read MoreOn October 22, 2019, the Parliament of the United Kingdom (UK) voted to pass the European Union Withdrawal Agreement Bill proposed by Prime Minister Boris
Read MoreOn October 17, 2019, the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) came to an agreement on Brexit. Included in the agreement are the following:
Read MoreOver the last few weeks, the government of the United Kingdom (UK) has issued several updates and guidance documents related to Brexit.
Read MoreOn September 10, 2019, the United Kingdom (UK) signed an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the Southern African Customs Union and Mozambique
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