The owner of Chivas Brothers has hailed the performance of its Scotch whisky brands in key export markets as it slashed its profit forecast in light of the risk presented to business in China from the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Alcohol Wholesaler Registration Scheme (AWRS).
Here you can find out about changes to the UK Trade Tariff, Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight, Customs Declaration Service and monthly trade euro rate.
Find out about the issues happening on the UK Online Tariff look up tool.
From 1st January 2021, imports of excise goods (alcohol, tobacco and certain oils) from the EU will be treated the same as imports from the rest of the world. This includes moving imported excise goods within the UK.
Details on what spirit manufacturers need to do to comply with HMRC.
The Department for International Trade have launched a new tool, which provides exporters, of goods out of the UK, with information, including duties and customs procedures, for over 160 markets around the world.
Sajid Javid has resigned as chancellor following a reported row with Boris Johnson during the prime minister’s first cabinet reshuffle since the December election.
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Excise Movement and Control System (EMCS) online service.
UK overseas trade statistics (OTS) data detailing international trade in goods at summary product and country level. This publication supplements the December 2019 UK Overseas Trade in Goods statistics and contains first estimates of the whole of 2019. The previous 2 years first estimates were included in the relevant December release.
A breakdown of UK Overseas Trade Statistics and Regional Trade Statistics at summary product and country level, and by UK regions and devolved administrations.
The UK left the European Union on 31 January. We now have the opportunity to develop an independent trade policy. The UK has always been a champion of free trade and firm believer in the vital role trade plays in boosting wealth and raising billions out of poverty. We will seek to use our new powers to catalyse free trade across the world