Full import controls for goods being imported from the EU (excluding Ireland) to the UK are required from 1st January 2022.

If you do NOT have your Goods Movement Record (GMR) you won’t be able to -

  • board the ferry or Eurotunnel shuttle
  • cross the EU/UK border
  • clear your goods through customs

NO IMPORT DECLARATION = NO GMR = NO CROSSING

OTHER UPDATES

  • 1st January 2022 - Requirement for pre-notification of Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) goods
  • End of 2023 - Requirement for Export Health Certificates
  • End of 2023 - Phytosanitary Certificates and physical checks on SPS goods at Border Control Posts
  • End of 2023 - Safety and Security declarations on imports will be required

WE KEEP IT SIMPLE

Avoid additional registration processes and let us help with your customs requirements. Message your account manager or call +44 (0)1772 851 951.