
Argentina grants Scotch Whisky historic protection
Scotch Whisky has become the first international product to gain legal protection in Argentina as a Geographical Indication.

Scotch Whisky has become the first international product to gain legal protection in Argentina as a Geographical Indication.

If your business moves goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland (GB to NI) by parcels or freight through roll-on roll-off ferry.

Issues affecting the Register for Plastic Packaging Tax service.

No changes to annual testing for Earned Recognition operators.

Information regarding cooking alcohols has been added to Notice 41 regarding Alcoholic Ingredients Relief. The update: You can the full update here. Photo by Jens

There is planned downtime from 5pm on 11th July 2025 to 9am on 14th July 2025.

From 1st July 2025, some changes will take effect in the HGV inspection manual.

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has confirmed that the third phase of labelling requirements under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme (NIRMS) will come into effect from 1st July 2025.

From HMRC: Further to the JECG meeting on 29 April 2025, and feedback from JECG members it is important we provide an update on Excise

An update from HMRC on Due Diligence, Movement Guarantees and Modernising Authorisations.

Over the past few months, we’ve been speaking with senior leaders across the retail and consumer sector to explore how ESG is being delivered in

A message from the BWA Chairman, Clive Brady, on the membership fees for 2025-2026.

The government has shared a summary of amendments to EU regulations, concerning wine and aromatised wine, to improve competitiveness in the EU wine sector.

You have until 29th July 2025 to submit your views on the draft revised national policy statement for ports.

The May 2025 edition of RPC’s Customs and excise quarterly update.

You will be unable to access the online form for reporting a problem using the Customs Declaration Service from 7:30pm on Friday 6th June 2025 to 7am on Saturday 7th June 2025.

Scheduled change update to EMCS Customs Office Code reference data – on Thursday 29th May 2025 from 11:00am to 13:00pm.

An update to Excise Notice 473, regarding production, distribution and use of denatured alcohol.
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