Practical guidance for the decision you are actually making.
Short enough to use. Detailed enough to stop the common mistakes. Each guide links back to current primary sources and shows when it was reviewed.
Get the declaration inputs right.
How to find the right UK commodity code
Turn a product description into a defensible tariff route, then check the measures driven by the code.
How UK customs value works
Transaction value, additions, deductions and evidence.
Freight and insurance in customs value
Separate border freight from commercial cost and VAT-value additions.
The Customs Intermediaries Standard
What the new PAS means for instructions, due diligence and service.
UK CBAM from 1 January 2027
Prepare for the new regime on specified carbon-intensive imports.
Postponed VAT accounting
Separate VAT timing from VAT recovery.
What does my customs agent need?
Build one usable hand-off instead of a trail of missing details.
Make the term, mode and paperwork agree.
Incoterms® 2020 for UK businesses
All 11 rules and the transport-mode split.
DAP vs DDP
Import responsibility, customer experience and real-world setup.
Road, sea, air, rail & multimodal freight
What changes by mode and what should stay joined up.
Volumetric & chargeable weight
Price parcel and air services using the carrier’s actual method.
Commercial invoice requirements
Build a document with the commercial and customs detail the movement needs.
Protect the margin and customer promise.
Landed cost vs product cost vs profit margin
Use the right number for buying, customs and pricing.
Importing stock to sell online
Test the deal before the order is committed.
Selling internationally from the UK
Build the export and customer-delivery process together.
Marketplace VAT & low-value consignments
Identify the transaction before applying a threshold.
Incoterms® for ecommerce sellers
Connect the customer promise to the actual shipment arrangement.