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Customs Support Welcomes SA-TU Logistics to the Family!

Customs Support Group is proud to say 'tervetuloa' to our new Finnish colleagues, as the customs department of SA-TU Logistics has joined the Customs Support family. This expansion will increase our ability to offer digital customs services in Finland to our European clients.  

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Finland
Acquisition
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Customs Support extends German presence with the acquisition of ZSK Customs

Customs Support, the number one digital customs broker in Europe, announces the acquisition of ZSK Customs GmbH. With this acquisition Customs Support strengthens its local presence in Germany and expands its air freight capabilities.

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Acquisition
Germany
Article

The History of the Dutch Customs Authority

Today is National Customs Day in the Netherlands. What better day than to take a look at the history of Customs in the Netherlands. This year the Dutch Customs Authority celebrates its 425-year existence. 

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The Netherlands
Article

Meet Our People: Customs Support Operational Manager Consultancy Jeffrey Havelaar

In our series #WeAreCustomsSupport, you will meet the people behind Customs Support. We value our colleagues and the work they do. In this series, we will interview the people who are always ready to assist you with importing or exporting your goods without worries. Next up in this series is Jeffrey Havelaar.

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MeetOurPeople
The Netherlands
Article

Meet Our People: Customs Support Managing Director Switzerland - Bertram Beck

In our series #WeAreCustomsSupport, you will meet the people behind Customs Support. We value our colleagues and the work they do. In this series, we will interview the people who are always ready to assist you with importing or exporting your goods without worries. Next up in this series is Bertram Beck.

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MeetOurPeople
Switzerland
Article

Simplified Customs Procedures For Humanitarian Shipments

The war in Ukraine has a devastating impact on the people still in Ukraine and those forced to flee the country. It is heart-warming to see private persons and companies launch initiatives to collect humanitarian goods, like canned food, diapers, soap, blankets, clothes, and batteries, to donate them to the people in need in Ukraine and refugee centers in the surrounding area countries. 

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Ukraine
Article

Regarding Ukraine: The Impact on Customs, Logistics, and Supply Chain Operations

Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine impacts world trade and supply chains across the globe. What’s happening in Ukraine is a tragedy for civilians, and our thoughts are with all those affected by this situation. The impact on citizens in the region is enormous. That said, we want to report on the effects of the situation in Russia and Ukraine on supply chain and logistics operations in Europe. 

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Ukraine
Sanctions
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Meet Our People: Huib van Heumen

In our series #WeAreCustomsSupport, you will meet the people behind Customs Support. We value our colleagues and the work they do. In this series, we will interview the people who are always ready to assist you with importing or exporting your goods without worries. Next up in this series is Huib van Heumen.

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MeetOurPeople
The Netherlands
WeAreCustomsSupport
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What Is Inward Processing and What Are the Benefits?

Inward processing refers to importing goods into the EU, processing these, and hereafter exporting these out of the EU. One common inward processing example is when a product is imported for repair or maintenance and is later exported to be returned to its owner.

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Export
Import
IPR
Customs Procedures
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The Future of Authorised Economic Operators in The Netherlands

We foresee continued growth in the number of Authorised Economic Operators in the Netherlands, mainly due to the way that Dutch customs authorities need to focus on inspecting shipments that present the most risk.

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AEO
Consulting