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Safety & Security Declarations



February 12, 2025 /

Starting from 31st January 2025, every single shipment entering the UK by commercial means MUST have an inbound Safety & Security declaration. This is a mandatory requirement so act NOW to ensure your shipments are compliant and avoid any costly delays or disruptions. Supreme Freight is ready and fully equipped to manage this process for…


The importance of using a freight forwarding agent for Duty & VAT payments to HMRC



March 18, 2024 /

Utilising a freight forwarding agent for Duty and Value Added Tax (VAT) payments to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) can provide several benefits for businesses engaged in international trade. Here are some key reasons highlighting the importance of using a freight forwarding agent for Duty and VAT payments: Expertise in Customs Regulations: Customs regulations…


Transitional Simplified Procedures



February 27, 2019 /

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has written to 145,000 VAT-registered businesses trading with the EU about simplified importing procedures and also updated them on the actions that they need to take to prepare. Transitional Simplified Procedures (TSP) for customs will make importing easier for an initial period of one year, should we leave the EU…