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HM Revenue & Customs has announced significant changes affecting UK importers from 31 January. The most important customs and customs-related updates, with a focus on EU-UK trade, have been summarised … and explained in the overview below.

Any state that allows animals, plants or products of animal and plant origin to enter its territory shall establish additional measures aimed at protecting people, animals and plants from infection, … pests and diseases. Having a similar purpose, these measures differ depending on the country of their application. The article offers examples of the use of such measures in some countries, in particular, the UK (where the IPAFFS system is replacing the EU's TRACES), Ukraine and the Eurasian Economic Union.

AGRIM import licence/ AGREX export licence is an electronic or paper document of a specific period of validity entitling the holder to import/ export certain agricultural products. To exercise … this right, the licence must be submitted together with a customs declaration.

Common Health Entry Document (CHED) is a mandatory document in the EU for safety controls when importing animals, products of animal origin, products of plant origin, as well as feed and food … products.