Expeditors Newsflash

On February 1, 2020, the United Kingdom (UK) notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of its status after its January 31^st withdrawal from the European

On January 29, 2020, the European Parliament voted to approve the United Kingdom (UK) Withdrawal Agreement in a vote of 621-49. The European Council

The Government of the United Kingdom (UK) notified all VAT-registered businesses trading with the European Union (EU) and other countries, of actions that

On December 5, 2019, the United Kingdom Department for International Trade updated export guidance on various open general export licences (OGELs) and

On October 23, 2019, the United Kingdom’s Department of International Trade updated its guidance relating to an “open general export license” for military

On October 28^th 2019, the European Council unanimously agreed to extend the period under Article 50 (3) of the Treaty on the European Union (TEU) for the

On October 22, 2019, the Parliament of the United Kingdom (UK) voted to pass the European Union Withdrawal Agreement Bill proposed by Prime Minister Boris

On 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:

Over the last few weeks, the government of the United Kingdom (UK) has issued several updates and guidance documents related to Brexit.

On September 10, 2019, the United Kingdom (UK) signed an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the Southern African Customs Union and Mozambique

On September 16, 2019, the government of the United Kingdom (UK) published duty and tax reduction guidance.

On August 30, 2019, the government of the United Kingdom (UK) provided additional guidance on special rules for exporting military and dual-use goods.

On August 30, 2019, the government of the United Kingdom (UK) issued updated guidance regarding certain economic sanctions imposed by the UK.

The United Kingdom (UK) Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has published additional guidance on the UK sanctions policy in case of a

On August 19, 2019, the government of the United Kingdom (UK) updated its guidance on exporting controlled goods if the UK leaves the European Union (EU)