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14/3/2024
Meet Our People: Anke Huijs
In this edition, we are excited to present Anke Huijs, who is our manager for customs and compliance for The Netherlands. Join us as Anke shares her experience and insights in this article. Who are you? My name is Anke and I was born and raised in a small village near Venlo, in Limburg in the …
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3/6/2021
The Importance of Measuring Gas in Confined Spaces
Measuring gas in shipping containers is very important, but there many other confined spaces that should be checked for dangerous gasses. Most dangerous gasses can not be seen, and some also can’t be smelled. The Hallmarks of a Confined Space Very much like a shipping container, most confined …
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8/10/2020
Customs Support welcomes PX Safety to the family
We are very proud to announce that we have welcomed PX Safety to the Customs Support family as of October 1st. PX Safety is a company with many years of experience in gas measurements and ventilation of import containers. They operate in the Northern and Middle part of the Netherlands where they …
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27/9/2019
Releasing Non-Union Goods into Free Circulation
How Do You Bring Goods into Free Circulation? There is a standard process for releasing goods for Free Circulation in the EU: 1. Goods are shipped to the EU and taken off the vessel or aircraft. They can be stored temporarily until European Customs Authorities have completed import clearance . 2. …
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22/3/2024
Spotlight On: Moerdijk
The Port of Moerdijk The Port of Moerdijk is the fourth busiest port in The Netherlands, and the second busiest container port – facilitating over 19,000 jobs through direct and indirect employment within the This important logistical hub facilitates trading by sea, inland waterway, rail, and …
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18/1/2022
Anti-Dumping Duties: All You Need to Know
Many products and materials are produced by different companies in different countries, both inside and outside of the European Union. In regions that have, for example, lower labour rates, it is possible to produce these goods at a far lower cost than inside the European Union and thus sell them …
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6/1/2021
How to Export Goods From the EU to the UK
How to Export Goods From the EU to the UK If you want to transport goods from the European Union to the United Kingdom you now need to export them. For this, you need to have a European Union EORI number. An EORI number is a registration and identification number for businesses that want to import …
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15/1/2020
What is Customs Transit?
Transit, both internal and external Storage in free zones and customs warehouses Specific use: temporary admission and end-use Processing, both inward and outward This blog handles the first of the four special procedures: Transit. What is Customs Transit? Customs transit is the procedure that …
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12/4/2019
What Are The Risks of Using The Wrong HS-Code
What is an HS-Code? HS-Code stands for Harmonized System Code. It is developed and maintained by the World Customs Organization in Brussels. HS-Codes are used by Customs Authorities worldwide to categorise products. Based on the HS-Code of the product you want to export there are specific …