LOLO : Lift-On, Lift-Off

Conventional container or cargo ships, in which quay cranes are used to load and unload containers or generalised cargo.

Read more Long term supplier declaration

One of the mandatory documents needed for the international trade of goods is the long-term supplier declaration. It attests to the origin of the goods and is necessary for the buying companies documentation, being their movement certificate or their invoice declaration.

Read more Manifest

Sea freight and air transport, the document listing the cargo on board.

Read more MAP : Mutual Agreement Procedure

Deals with border procedures

Read more MASP : Multiannual Strategic Plan

Planning document for all customs projects connected to information technology, EU’s multi-annual strategic plan.

Read more MAWB : Master Air Waybill

An airline air waybill relating to a consolidation.

Read more MFN : Most Favoured Nation

Trading with another country - lower rates of duty - WTO

Read more Modernised Customs Code

Same as commodity code / tariff code

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Latest News

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DEFRA Update - Fruit and veg import checks scrapped ahead of UK-EU deal

In advance of a new SPS agreement with EU, fruit and veg imports will require no fees or border…

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How we clear hundreds of containers every week for our customers

Deep sea and container shipments are a vital part of maintaining and strengthening supply chains…

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HMRC Update - CDS Scheduled Maintenance : Sat 14th June, 21.30 - Sun 15th June, 06.00

UPDATE - The planned scheduled maintenance on our Customs Declaration Service (CDS) from 9:30 pm on…

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DEFRA Update - Foot and Mouth Disease Controls Lifted for UK Imports from Germany

PurposeTo inform you that Defra has reviewed the actions taken by the German Competent Authority in…

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UK import & export GMR compliance for transit shipments

GMR noncompliance for transit movements can lead to penalties of up to £2500.  To help…

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APHA Update - getting it right at the border 

BBTP closure and transition update...Defra’s Biosecurity, Borders & Trade Programme (BBTP)…