Sevington Customs Changes: Secure Your Transit Solution with The Custom House
HMRC has announced that the Sevington Inland Border Facility is due to close in early 2027.
EUDR: Preparing for the EU Deforestation Regulation
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is set to significantly change how companies manage the sourcing, documentation and traceability of certain commodities and products entering or leaving the European Union.
CBAM: Moving Towards Full Compliance
The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is entering a new phase, with increasing attention on the verification and quality of embedded emissions data.
EU E-commerce: New Customs Rules for Small Parcels
The rapid growth of e-commerce is reshaping the way customs authorities manage goods entering the European Union. New EU measures are introducing changes to the treatment of small parcels and low-value consignments.
EU Customs Reform: A New Era for Customs Management
The European Union is taking a major step towards modernising its customs framework. On 3 September 2026, the Council of the EU gave its final approval to a comprehensive reform of the EU customs system.
NCTS Phase 6 & ICS2: New Customs Requirements
From now on, all consignments entering the EU customs territory must be covered by a valid Entry Summary Declaration (ENS).
ICS2: New Guidance on ENS Data Quality
The European Commission has published new guidance to help economic operators improve the quality of Entry Summary Declaration (ENS) data submitted through the Import Control System 2 (ICS2).
CBAM: New Implementing Rules
The draft regulation provides detailed guidance on how importers can claim deductions where a carbon price has already been paid outside the European Union
SGS e-Customs at Transport Logistic China 2026
In June, the SGS e-Customs team participated in Transport Logistic China 2026 in Shanghai, one of Asia’s leading exhibitions for logistics, supply chain management and international trade.
Important new requirements for several countries
On the 1st June 2026, new requirements regarding NCTS 6 and ICS 2 will come into effect.