Running into heavy bureaucracy and red tape can slow the clearance process and impact your business' efficiency. Furthermore, applying the right processes with correct documentation can be cumbersome, especially if your goods must pass through multiple legislative jurisdictions.
Fortunately, our proven customs export clearance and transit services are designed to cut through the uncertainty and get your goods to where they need to be, when they need to be there.
Our export customs clearance and transit services at a glance
Our wide range of customs export services is designed to help you export your goods without delays, at optimal costs, and in full accordance with regulatory requirements. Here are some of the export customs clearance and transit services we offer:
- Export declarations
- Export Declaration (EX)
- Export Accompanying Document (EAD) - Transit procedures
- Issuing Transit Document (TAD) - Issuing movement certificates
- EUR-1 (Certificate of Origin)
- Certificate of Origin
Taking exports to the next level
There are several key benefits to partnering with us. Our well-established expertise and international presence put us in a pole position when it comes to getting your goods cleared through customs—quickly and without unnecessary delays and demurrage.
Unrivalled benefits
UK- and EU-wide coverage
We have a presence at all major UK and EU exit points, enabling your goods to breeze through customs. We are strategically set up to support all core international trade flows, giving you maximum access to multiple routes, reducing the number of partners, and keeping costs in check.
Compliance, without fail
Things can get complicated quickly, especially in a trade landscape where customs regulations are prone to change. We are an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) certified customs broker, thus securing your end-to-end international supply chain and taking advantage of customs simplified procedures. We prioritise compliance according to the required European legislation and national provisions.
Cut delays and build trust
Unclear customs processes cause delays, which impact your bottom line. Vague timings can also block you from proper planning. With that in mind, our export customs clearance services can be fully aligned with your operational activities. They consider cut-off times and are fully synced with partners across your entire supply chain—no more missed delivery deadlines.
Reliable transit services
Our solution rests on our customs guarantees with the UK and each EU member state, even for high-value goods. This means that there are no customs delays as your goods move through successive countries with adequate customs guarantees.
Experts at handling big numbers
Kuehne+Nagel has long-term experience in international trade and customs. In so doing, we are able to respond rapidly to changing market and regulatory conditions. Our global network includes former customs officials, industry professionals, certified customs brokers and specialists. Find out how you can benefit from our extensive range of expertise, coverage and simplified solutions.
Being recognised as an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) trade partner by numerous authorities, we help businesses navigate trade efficiently.
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Useful links:
- World Customs Organisation
- Harmonised System 2022 Edition (WCO)
- UK Trade Tariff
- UK Market Access Database
- UK EORI Validation
- Check UK VAT Number
- UK Taxation (Cross-Border Trade) Act 2018
- European Commission - Customs
- European Commission - Member States Customs Websites
- European Commission – Access2Markets
- (VIES) – VAT Information Exchange System
- EORI number validation
- 6th VAT directive