by CustomsInfo | Apr 6, 2021 | CI Knowledge Center Blogs
By Anne Van de Heetkamp, Descartes, VP of Product Management (Global Trade Intelligence) Great website, compelling products, fabulous prices, shopping cart full, happy checkout, fast international shipment. And then refused at the door? Another great website, more...
by CustomsInfo | Feb 17, 2021 | CI Knowledge Center Blogs
By Martin Meacock, Descartes, Director Product Management, Customs Europe The United Kingdom made the final move to leaving the European Union at 11pm GMT on 31st December 2020. Brexit is now reality. After 28 years, it left and in doing...
by CustomsInfo | Dec 9, 2020 | CI Knowledge Center Blogs
By Anne Van de Heetkamp, Descartes, VP of Product Management (Global Trade Intelligence) With the New Year’s bell about to ring and election season fading away, it is possible to make better educated guesses about what 2021 might bring from a global trade...
by CustomsInfo | Nov 17, 2020 | CI Knowledge Center Blogs
By Martin Meacock, Descartes, Director Product Management, Customs Europe With only just over a month until the United Kingdom leaves the European Union, companies struggle to get ready as Brexit deadlines come and go. Regardless of whether the UK agrees a Trade...
by CustomsInfo | Oct 14, 2020 | CI Knowledge Center Blogs
By Anne Van de Heetkamp, Descartes, VP of Product Management (Global Trade Intelligence) It goes without saying that we have to apply the correct Harmonized System (HS) code and tariff treatment to goods based on the country of import prior to shipping. While...
by CustomsInfo | Sep 8, 2020 | CI Knowledge Center Blogs
By Martin Meacock, Descartes, Director Product Management, Customs Europe The biggest impact of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union will be because the UK will no longer be part of the EU Customs Union and because of the Single Market reintroduction of...