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IPAFFS shipment from the EU to GB with compliant documents
Knowledge Base
IPAFFS for imports from the EU: what GB importers need to know

When SPS goods from the EU arrive in Great Britain, the IPAFFS notification falls to you. How smoothly it goes depends largely on your supplier.

Patrick Möller
09/10/26
~ 5 minutes
ELO digital declaration for UK–France cross-border freight transport
News & Trends
New Envelope Logistics: ELO, ICS2 and the Windsor Framework at the GB–EU Border

Two parallel changes are reshaping how goods and parcels move between Great Britain and the EU. Both are based on the same principle: more data, submitted earlier, through a single consolidated process.

Patrick Möller
03/06/26
~ 4 minutes
Britische CBAM-Vorschriften für kohlenstoffintensive Waren, die zwischen dem Vereinigten Königreich und der EU gehandelt werden
Knowledge Base
UK CBAM 2027: All You Need to Know About the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

From 1 January 2027, the United Kingdom will introduce its own Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), placing a carbon price on imports of aluminium, cement, fertilisers, hydrogen, and iron and steel.

Patrick Möller
27/05/26
~ 9 minutes
UK US trade deal
News & Trends
UK–US Trade Deal 2025: What It Means for Customs Clearance and UK Exporters
The new UK–US trade deal reshapes tariffs and transforms customs clearance for British exporters. Find out what’s changing—and how to stay ahead with expert support. 
Daniel Mahnken
12/05/25
~ 3 minutes
US Tariffs
News & Trends
Navigating the New U.S. Tariffs: A Guide for UK Exporters

Understand the impact of new U.S. tariffs on British exporters—and how Gerlach Customs can help you manage the challenges with confidence.

Daniel Mahnken
14/04/25
~ 3 minutes
News & Trends
ENS—New UK safety and security declaration requirements for EU imports
From 31 January 2025, all EU imports into the UK will require a Safety and Security declaration (ENS). Businesses must act now to comply with the new data submission requirements, including 20 mandatory fields. Stay ahead of the changes!
Daniel Mahnken
06/02/25
~ 3 minutes
News & Trends
EU: Dual-Use Regulation – Update of the List of Goods

A license is required for the export of certain goods. Decisive for the licensing requirement are the parameters defined by the legislator in lists of goods. A distinction is made between military equipment and dual-use goods, which can be used for both military and civilian purposes. Now the EU Commission has updated the list of goods.

11/04/23
~ 1 minutes
News & Trends
GSP – Suspension of tariff preferences

The European Commission has published a new overview of GSP sections and associated chapters where tariff preferences are suspended for certain countries. The countries affected are India, Indonesia and Kenya.

01/03/23
~ 1 minutes
Gerlach Inside
Gerlach Customs is Top Employer in 6 countries!

Gerlach, the leading neutral provider of customs services in Europe, has been recognized as a top employer by the Top Employers Institute. For the first time, six countries can be pleased about the award.

25/01/23
~ 2 minutes
News & Trends
E-commerce: Shipping from the USA to Germany

The United States is the world’s second-largest market for e-commerce after China. Customers from Europe, and especially from Germany, also often like to store on U.S. shopping platforms. So what do companies need to do to benefit from exporting goods from the USA? In this article, we explain how you can best tap into the lucrative European market and what customs-related issues you need to consider.

15/12/22
~ 5 minutes

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