Topic: Customs

Belgium launches customs tool to speed up e-commerce transport

The Belgium Customs and Excise Department has launched BE-GATE, a customs platform to simplify the import and export of goods. The portal, which was specially designed for the growth market of e-commerce, serves to accelerate...Read more

07-06-2019|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Customs inspection complex, source: Ruselectronics

Rail freight between China and Russia to be inspected without train stop

Russian state corporation Ruselectronics has installed the country’s first stationary custom inspection complex for freight railcars. The new complex inspects the trains and containers on the Russian-Chinese border without stop, even when a train runs...Read more

17-01-2019|Comment|author: Mykola Zasiadko

Brexit deal does not mean companies can sit back and relax

The fact that a Brexit deal has been signed by the UK and European counterparts does not mean that companies can now sit back and relax. They should still prepare for the worst. That is...Read more

15-11-2018|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Deal or no deal, customs procedures back in place after Brexit

More than 80 per cent of companies in the Netherlands are currently not prepared for the Brexit. In other European countries this percentage is expected to be even higher, said the Port of Rotterdam. Companies...Read more

12-09-2018|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen