From May 17, 2025: CERTEX controls on Ozone-depleting substances (ODS) for imports and exports
Starting May 17, 2025, Dutch Customs will begin verifying declarations related to ozone-depleting substances (ODS) through the CERTEX system.
Vanaf 17 mei 2025: Douanecontrole op Ozonlaag afbrekende stoffen (OAS) via CERTEX
Vanaf 17 mei 2025 zal de Douane bij invoer en uitvoer gaan controleren op ozonlaag afbrekende stoffen (OAS) via het CERTEX-systeem.
Commission introduces simplified guidance for EU Deforestation Regulation Implementation
The European Commission has introduced new simplifications to support the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which enters into application later this year.
Commissie vereenvoudigt toepassing EU-ontbossingsverordening
De Europese Commissie heeft vandaag extra vereenvoudigingen aangekondigd om de toepassing van de EU-ontbossingsverordening (EUDR) te ondersteunen.
EU pauzeert tegensancties op Amerikaanse tarieven om onderhandelingen kans te geven
De Europese Unie heeft besloten haar geplande vergeldingsmaatregelen tegen Amerikaanse staal- en aluminiumtarieven voor een periode van 90 dagen op te schorten.
EU hits pause on tariff countermeasures as US opens door to negotiations
In a significant move aimed at de-escalating transatlantic trade tensions, the European Union has announced a 90-day suspension of its planned countermeasures against US tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.
General Fiscal Representation (GFR)
When foreign entrepreneurs import goods into the EU, they generally have to pay import VAT. This import VAT can later be reclaimed by the foreign entrepreneur through the Dutch VAT return.
Big changes ahead for CBAM: what importers need to know
The European Commission has announced significant changes to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), aimed at reducing administrative burdens for importers while maintaining the system’s climate objectives.
EU postpones tariffs on US products
The European Union has recently announced a two-week delay on tariffs for US products, originally set to take effect in early April.
EU stelt importheffingen op Amerikaanse producten uit
De Europese Unie heeft recentelijk aangekondigd de importheffingen op Amerikaanse producten, die oorspronkelijk begin april zouden ingaan, met twee weken uit te stellen.