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On July 13 2023, the President of the EU Commission announced that the EU Commission is lifting the import restrictions for food from Japan, introduced after the nuclear accident at Fukushima in 2011. The decision was made based on positive results from product inspection and successive reviews verifying the safety of Japanese food
The UK Government has published plans to implement UK food import controls on agrifood products from the EU beginning 31st October 2023. The UK Government plans to introduce a risk-based approach for Traders and their SPS compliance.
A UK-based food manufacturing business, had been struggling with the high taxes associated with importing finished products from the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA). The client approached our Customs & Global Trade Advisory experts business seeking help in reducing their tax burden, which had been affecting their bottom line for years. Falsum successfully applied for an Autonomous Duty Suspension (ADS) on behalf of the Client, resulting in over £150,000 of savings.
Rule changes to the food labelling of UK-inbound, EU-origin products have been delayed until 2024 to protect consumers amidst current supply chain challenges.
