Customs made easier

When cargoes make land, the journey continues — negotiating complex and unpredictable customs barriers takes a tenacious approach

Practicality by the pallet-load

An ever-changing regulatory environment makes customs clearance a challenging and surprisingly risky business.

Costs quickly add up when unexpected duties are levied, documentation is incomplete or procedures are not followed correctly.

It demands a combination of in depth current knowledge of the requirements, a mania for detail, and resilience to a rising tide of paperwork.

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Borders might not change very much but barriers often do.

Customs process are more complicated following Brexit, with frequent changes in regulations and documentation requirements. And with the destabilising influence of US-China trade relations, there is greater potential for difficulties and more uncertainty and risk in the process.

All the more reason to make sure you’ve got a good team working for you.

Detailed knowledge of changing regulations is a strength of Anchor’s Dover customs team, whose advice is always relevant and practical—helping to explain requirements clearly and ensuring you never find yourself with unexpected levies.

Custom made advice

Expert guidance is guaranteed but so is a friendly, personal level of service to make it easier to identify potential difficulties and find early solutions to customs clearance issues.

A consultative approach smooths the process and helps you avoid expensive errors when moving goods across international borders: