importers

  • EU Customs Reform: The Data Hub Timeline for Importers and Traders

    Regulation (EU) 2026/2108 was adopted on 16 September 2026, published in the Official Journal on 19 September 2026, and entered into force the following day. It establishes a new Union Customs Code and a European Union Customs Authority, and it repeals Regulation (EU) No 952/2013, the code adopted in 2013 and generally applicable since 1…

  • CBAM Verification: Accredited Verifiers Register From September 2026

    On 24 August 2026 the European Commission published guidance on CBAM verification and accreditation for verifiers and National Accreditation Bodies, and on the same day it released the procedure that lets verifiers into the CBAM Registry from 1 September 2026. The guidance is written for the people who accredit and perform verification, but the calendar…

  • CBAM Definitive Period: The 2027 Declaration Deadline for Importers

    The CBAM definitive period has applied since 1 January 2026. It applies to goods listed in Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2023/956 that originate in a third country and are imported into the Union, subject to the Regulation’s scope exclusions and exemptions, including the Article 2a de minimis exemption for the four mass-based sectors. Electricity…