Question: We recently received communication directed to US exporters that US shippers must obtain an Economic Operators Registration and Identification (EORI) number and share it with carriers and forwarders by April 1, 2025. The EORI will subsequently be included in the ENS filing. We were advised the EORI is required for all Economic Operator (EO) […]
Question: I am wondering if there have been any posts about EU deforestation (EUDR)? I’m looking for a sample letter to suppliers. I am hoping someone in the membership has either a letter they are sending or a letter they received. Regards, Answer 1: We sent a notice to every supplier that included a PowerPoint […]
Question: We are a US based subsidiary of an EU based parent company. We are being asked by the parent to report on emissions as (they say) is required by CSRD. Can the EU extend its jurisdiction and compel compliance with CSRD to non-EU subsidiary entities? I don’t see a way that the EU could […]
Question: We ship raw materials from GB to EU (Germany particularly). We clear imports in either Belgium or Netherlands where we have a EORI and VAT # as a non-resident importer. We then have this raw material processed at a toller in Germany. Once done we export the finished product out of Germany to either […]
Question: When I first read the CBAM years ago, I thought CBAM was for EU importers who import raw matertal/primary forms that will be used in a manufacturing production to create a finished good. In reading a recent update I see that 7616 (Other Articles of aluminum) was added. My EU company imports aluminum test […]
Question: Hello members, We manufacturer lab instruments that we provide global onsite service for. To do this, we ship parts of the instruments to our service staff globally. All of these parts are sourced from North American suppliers. Some of these parts fall under classifications (Chapters 72 and 73) that are sanctioned as part of […]
Question: Dear All, We are UK based company. Our products are manufactured in Italy and being exported outside Italy to countries which have trade agreement with EU. The manufacturing company in Italy is the exporter for our products and handles the export declaration. We, as UK company, are the vendor and issue our own invoice […]
Question: We are running into an issue with shipping to EU to a certain Customs jurisdiction. We manifest the total number of pieces on the bill of lading (i.e. 200 boxes on 2 pallets). We don’t have an issue typically when these arrive to most EU destinations. We send shipments via a T1 doc to […]
Question: Team ICPA, Shipment is in EU in free circulation in NL, 2031 and want to move it to Poland and put in a bonded warehouse as a T1 shipment and not pay VAT or import fees on it . Shipment info: We currently have a shipment of 14 plts in NL, 2031 at our warehouse and […]
Question: We have a US entity registered in several EU countries with an EU EORI # and a country specific VAT# issued by the country tax authorities. Our customs broker in Germany is telling us that the US entity cannot be the IOR into Germany with a US address. We don’t ship to Germany much […]
Question: Our tax team received an inquiry from the Interstat tax authorities of an EU country regarding the value of an internal EU shipment. It sonud slike a CF28 type of inquiry where we need to provide support for the value that was claimed on the Interstat filing. So, not a customs valuation matter unless […]
Question: I am wondering if anyone can advise on what is required to create an account to make CBAM regulation declarations? I have created an “EU” account on the European Commission website, which appears to be the first step however, when I am trying to link the company via our address in Germany (where we […]
