Customs Resources

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Flytta Sponsors the 3rd Annual Digital Progress Charterers’ & Shipbrokers’ Forum

At Flytta, we’re proud to announce our sponsorship of the 3rd Annual Digital Progress Charterers’ & Shipbrokers’ Forum. The event, which will take place on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at The Dutch Church event space, Austin Friars, London EC2N 2HA, brings together leading industry professionals to share insights and innovations in the maritime sector. About …

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How do I determine the correct tariff Code, HS Code or Commodity Code for my goods? 

Navigating the world of international trade requires an understanding of various customs regulations and procedures, and one of the most crucial aspects is correctly classifying your goods. The Harmonized System (HS) of tariff codes plays a pivotal role in this process. In this blog post, we will unravel the mystery of tariff codes and guide …

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What is an EORI (Economic Operator Registration and Identification) number, and how do I obtain one? 

Demystifying EORI Numbers: Your Guide to Economic Operator Registration and Identification  In the world of international trade, ensuring compliance with customs regulations is paramount. One crucial requirement for businesses engaged in cross-border trade is obtaining an EORI (Economic Operator Registration and Identification) number. In this blog post, we’ll dive into what an EORI number is …

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Navigating UK Customs Clearance: Essential Documents for Importing and Exporting Goods

Navigating the world of customs clearance when importing or exporting goods in the UK can be a daunting task. Proper documentation is essential to ensure a smooth and compliant process. In this blog post, we’ll outline the key documents required for customs clearance and explain their significance in the import and export process.  1. Commercial …

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Understanding and Accurately Completing a Customs Declaration: A Guide with Flytta 

Navigating the world of international shipping can be daunting, especially when it comes to dealing with customs declarations. A customs declaration is a mandatory document that provides information about the nature, value, and destination of the goods being shipped across international borders. This guide aims to simplify the process for you and explain how a …

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AI as a Customs Co-Pilot

Navigating the Complex World of Customs with AI In the labyrinth of global trade, the customs process stands as a formidable challenge, often beleaguered by a multitude of documentation, stringent regulations, and an ever-evolving landscape of international trade laws. For customs professionals, freight forwarders, and manufacturers, navigating this intricate maze can be daunting, time-consuming, and …

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What is CDS in Customs?

The world of international trade is continually evolving, with technological advancements and regulatory changes shaping the way goods move across borders. In this dynamic environment, understanding the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) becomes crucial for businesses and customs agents alike. CDS is a pivotal component in modernizing customs processes, and here we delve into its intricacies …

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