Tariff suspensions, together with tariff quotas, allow EU companies to significantly reduce the cost of customs duty they would otherwise have to pay when importing materials and semi-finished goods needed for …
The Common Customs Tariff for 2024 was officially published on 31 October 2023. Compared to previous years, this time the changes to the tariff are rather minor. However, it is still worth reviewing to determin…
The latest update of the list of tariff suspensions and quotas entered into force on 1 July 2022. Their purpose is to allow companies in the EU to import raw materials, semi-finished products, parts and possibl…
We have summarised the latest information relating to bans on import/export of goods from/to the countries listed below.
On 29 October 2021, the Common Customs Tariff for 2022 was officially published. In contrast to previous years, the new tariff will bring many changes, affecting both the tariff codes and wording. Therefore, th…
The EUROMED Community aims to promote economic integration across EU states, their neighbours, North Africa as well as Middle Eastern countries. With effect from September, the “transitional rules of origin” ha…
The 11-month transition period, which started by the UK officially leaving the EU on 31 January 2020, is coming to an end, making Brexit the talk of the town once again. The ongoing negotiations about the futur…
Due to the current situation relating to the COVID-19 pandemic and an increased consumption of personal protective equipment, the European Union has decided to restrict its export. The measures apply to safety …
On 21 November 2019, an agreement on economic partnership was entered into between the EU and Singapore. Since then, all products originating in the EU may be imported to Singapore without customs duties. Simil…
On 15 March 2019, the President of the Czech Republic signed an act amending certain tax laws (the “tax package”). The package includes the long-awaited amendment to the Customs Act providing guidance on securi…