Gaston Schul | Customs & Trade Control

Important NCTS Phase 5 update for the Netherlands 🚨   As previously announced, Dutch Customs was due to commission NCTS Phase 5 (DVA) on Tuesday 29 October. Dutch Customs has now communicated that the emergency procedure may be used until Wednesday 30 October 4:00 pm, unless NCTS Phase 5 (DVA) can go live earlier.   See the message on their website: https://lnkd.in/eUPzGxRs   #NCTS #DVA #Customs

We'd like to kindly remind you that some of our office locations will be closed during the upcoming holidays. 🍂 Check the image below to find out what locations will be closed and when. Our customs experts will be back to help you the next working day. 🤝 Want to look ahead for our Christmas opening hours? Check our website: https://lnkd.in/e7ANp3t9 #ReformationDay #AllSaintsDay #ArmisticeDay #CustomsServices #CustomsBroker

EUDR compliance: Are you ready for the new EU Deforestation Regulation? 🌳🪵 Starting 30 December 2024, businesses importing and exporting goods from the EU that are linked to deforestation will face strict compliance requirements. Are you prepared to meet these new standards? ✅ Learn more about the EUDR and let us simplify EUDR compliance. ⤵️ 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eMTu_sTM #eudr #compliance #duediligence #deforestationregulation #customsregulations

Last week, we welcomed the Lodewijk van der Grinten Award jury to our office as part of Rob's nomination for this prestigious award. 🏆 Rob presented our company's story and gave the jury a tour of our new office. 🎙️ The visit concluded with a successful morning at our Venlo location, where we all enjoyed Rob's trademark treat - the Bossche bol. 🙌

Starting October 29, the Netherlands will implement NCTS Phase 5, which affects how shipments are declared. To avoid any issues, read our customs expert Marijn Kaat's post below. #NCTS #DVA #Douane

🚨 Get ready for the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) changes. Importers must now report actual embedded emissions for goods released into free circulation from July 1, 2024. Learn more and prepare for the October 31, 2024 deadline here: https://lnkd.in/eScyZx3K #CBAM #ReportingRequirements #CarbonBorderAdjustmentMechanism #CustomsAdvisory

Do customs agents still have a future? 🧐 The EU's proposed customs reform is set to shake things up. Customs expert Lilian Retel breaks down the key changes in her article for evofenedex, including the new ‘Trust and Check’ trader status. But will this modernisation benefit SMEs and customs representatives? Read more to find out! ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eeiGaaWP Source: https://lnkd.in/ecqWt576 #Customs #EU #Trade #Reform #CustomsServiceProvider

🚨 EU Entry/Exit System launch delayed! 🇪🇺✈️ The European Commission has postponed the implementation of its new border control system beyond the planned Nov 10, 2024 date. Read more in our article: https://lnkd.in/eEmd7UyY #Schengen #EU #EntryExitSystem #EES #Customs

We're thrilled to share that our recent internal Development day for our colleagues was a huge success! 🎉    Our multi disciplinary workshops were held throughout the day and were specifically designed to provide a relaxed, fun and open space for our employees to learn and and openly discuss crucial topics like quality, efficiency, innovation, and customer focus in small teams. It was a great atmosphere and provided the perfect platform for learning, collaboration, connection, and growth.   We're already looking forward to the next one! #TeamDevelopment #KnowledgeSharing #CompanyCulture #CustomsCompliance

Gaston Schul partners with Suffolk Chamber of Commerce! 📣 Last week, representatives from Gaston Schul and Suffolk Chamber of Commerce met to launch a significant partnership, Suffolk Chamber Custom Health Check, aimed at supporting businesses who are new to trading internationally, and empowering local businesses with world-class customs expertise. The Suffolk Chamber Custom Health Check allows us to deliver enhanced value to Suffolk's business community through:   - Direct access to bespoke Consultancy & Advisory services - Expert guidance on trade regulations - Tailored solutions for import/export challenges   Michelle Ablett, Gaston Schul’s Business & Product Development Manager commented, “This partnership marks a significant step in our commitment to supporting UK businesses navigate the complexities of global trade. By joining forces with the Suffolk Chamber of Commerce, we're bringing our customs expertise directly to the heart of Suffolk's business community.”   Amanda Ankin, Suffolk Chamber of Commerce Operations Director said, "We are delighted to be working with our Chamber member Gaston Schul to enhance our international business offer. In the evolving landscape of international trade, ensuring businesses have the right tools and guidance to navigate customs regulations is critical. By working togetherand alongside our Suffolk Chamber International Trade Group, we aim to simplify the complexities of customs compliance and enhance the level of expertise and resources available to local businesses.”   Read more about the partnership in our article ➡️ https://lnkd.in/edj-CDAD #GastonSchul #SuffolkChamber #CustomsExpertise #SuffolkBusiness #InternationalTrade