News

Article

Common Types of Import Duty

Import duty is paid on certain commodities when they cross into a country or are released into free circulation, but did you know there are different types? Find out the most common in this article.

duty types
Duties
Excise Goods
Import
Article

Customs Support Announce New CEO

We are excited to announce the appointment of our new CEO, John Wegman.

johnwegman
WeAreCustomsSupport
Article

A Moment to Reflect this New Year

As we move into 2024, we take a minute to reflect on where we started, celebrate the progress we’ve made, and look towards where we are going. Read about our history and mission in this article.

newyear
WeAreCustomsSupport
Article

Classifications 101

Your commodity code defines the rules around your import and export, from regulations and permits to duty rates and preferential origin. Learn about HS and commodity codes in this article.

classifications 101
Classification
HS Code
Article

Powered-Up Customs

With the move away from traditional fuels, supply chains and customs have needed to adapt to support the movement. Find out about alternative energy and customs in this article.

powerup
Sustainability
Article

The Automotive Industry & Customs

Components, computers, commodity codes, preferential origin, procedures, and everything in between. Ton van Grinsven gets into the nuts and bolts of the automotive industry and customs in this article.

automotive
Automotive
Digital
Article

Meet Our People: Bardo Schütz

Welcome to our exclusive "Meet the People" series, where we take you behind the scenes to meet the dedicated individuals powering Customs Support. These passionate professionals play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our mission: empowering your global trade.
In this edition, we are excited to present Director of Innovation Bardo Schütz – the mastermind behind our Europe-wide digital customs service. Join us as Bardo shares our recent developments and where he sees digital customs going in the future.

Bardo Schutz
MeetOurPeople
WeAreCustomsSupport
Article

Sanctions on Russian iron and steel

From 30th September, there are sanctions on Russia-originating iron and steel, and articles of the same, in the UK and EU. Read about how this affects you in this article.

yellow and black ribbons
Russia
Sanctions
Article

Classification and CBAM

Your HS code can change for the same commodity after some processing, but did you know that this can also change your obligations? Simone Creviari explains classification and CBAM in this article.

cbam
CBAM
Classification
Sustainability
HS Code
Article

United Across Borders: The Customs Support Group

Providing customs services throughout Europe, we are the only customs partner you need in the EU and UK. Discover how the Customs Support Group supports your European operations in this article.

customs support group
European Union
WeAreCustomsSupport
World Trade