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18-Aug-21, 23:20
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:
How Free Is Free Trade?
The Government trumpeted its ‘free trade' agreement but entirely failed to warn Brits shopping online with EU sellers that there are now duties of up to 25% to pay on many goods bought from EU sellers valued at over £135 (or 150 euros), To qualify for zero customs duties, items must meet the terms of the ‘rules of origin' agreed in the Brexit deal. Therefore, the item must either have a statement of origin from the exporter, showing where all its components were sourced, or the importer must prove knowledge of their origin. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/14419)]
How Free Is Free Trade?
The Government trumpeted its ‘free trade' agreement but entirely failed to warn Brits shopping online with EU sellers that there are now duties of up to 25% to pay on many goods bought from EU sellers valued at over £135 (or 150 euros), To qualify for zero customs duties, items must meet the terms of the ‘rules of origin' agreed in the Brexit deal. Therefore, the item must either have a statement of origin from the exporter, showing where all its components were sourced, or the importer must prove knowledge of their origin. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/14419)]