Updates and NewsS

Simplifying Consignment Release with our New Quick Resolve E-form

ENHANCING EFFICIENCY AND STREAMLINING PROCESSES FOR AGENTS   We are continuously looking at ways to optimise our communication and operational…

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Imported American pickles potentially not compliant with GB food additives legislation

ENSURING CONFORMITY WITH UK REGULATIONS AND AVOIDING REJECTED IMPORTS   Imports of American pickles/Dill pickles /’Pickles in a bag’ from…

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Do you import plastic kitchenware from China or Hong Kong to GB via the EU?

NEW IMPORT CONTROLS EFFECTIVE 30TH APRIL 2024 Please be advised that new import controls are set to be introduced on…

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List of products requiring a CHED-D

UPDATES ON PRODUCTS REQUIRING A CHED-D AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION Please be informed that our ‘List of products requiring a CHED-D‘…

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New Border Controls for High-Risk Food Not of Animal Origin (HRFNAO) Imported via EU/EEA

HRFNAO imports into GB from or via the EU/EEA now require CHED-D declarations on IPAFFS, as per new Border Target…

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New Controls Implemented for Organic Turmeric Imports from India

Additional Measures Introduced to Ensure Quality and Safety Standards Effective 18TH March 2024   Effective from 18th March 2024, are…

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NEW NON-ANIMAL ORIGIN IMPORTS REQUIRE HEALTH CHECKS FROM 07 MARCH 2024

The current list of high-risk food and feed of non-animal origin (HRFNAO) will be amended from 7th March 2024. New…

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DEFRA Identifies Common Errors in Health Certificate Checks; Issues IUU Documentation Reminder

DEFRA Summary of 31st January SPS BTOM Common Errors  The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has identified…

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Requirements for Consignments Requiring IUU Checks

Port Health Authority Notification Procedure Changes and Guidelines for IUU Checks   Wild caught fishery products being imported into Great…

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SCPHA Operations Update: Streamlining Trade Correspondence and Import Procedures

  Efficiency Enhancements and Procedural Changes for Trade Operations Please note that SCPHA aim to respond to emails (with the…

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Important EU Import Requirements for POAO & HRFNAO Effective 31st January 2024

Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) Reveals Significant Overhaul in Border Controls 31ST JANUARY – EU IMPORT REQUIREMENTS POAO & HRFNAO…

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Changes to DES

Please be aware that we are applying a small change to the DES system on Tuesday 30th January 2024 at…

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