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SME E-Wallet

We are proud to announce that Customs Solutions Academy is now officially recognized as a Training Service Provider within the SME E-wallet (KMO-portefeuille)! Thanks to this recognition, small and medium-sized enterprises can receive up to 30% subsidy on our accredited training programs. A great opportunity to invest in knowledge and expertise in the field of customs and international trade, with support from the Flemish government. Would you or your organization like to strengthen your customs knowledge? Then this is the perfect time to get started.

15 July 2025

EMCS 4.1 update

Exciting times are ahead for different customs systems. Mid February EMCS Phase 4.1 is making its debut, thanks to a collaborative effort between EU Member States and the European Commission.

13 February 2024

Introduction of PoUS

Beginning March 1, 2024, the European Union is set to implement a transformative update for businesses involved in importing and exporting goods. This update pertains to the management of T2L and T2LF union status certificates, an essential component of intra-EU trade.

26 February 2024

Dutch Yacht Builder Settles for €150,000 Over Use of Non-Compliant Timber

The Dutch Public Prosecution Office (OM) has reached a settlement of € 150,000 with a Dutch yacht builder for the use of Myanmar teak that did not meet the requirements outlined in Regulation (EU) no. 995/2010, or the European Union Timber Regulation, which was replaced by Regulation (EUDR - EU Deforestation Regulation) 2023/1115 (EUDR) in 2023. This timber was used during the construction of a superyacht.

1 December 2024

Staying Compliant: EU Guidelines on Avoiding Sanctions Evasion in Russia and Belarus

As Russia’s aggression against Ukraine continues with Belarus’s active support, the European Union has implemented extensive sanctions aimed at limiting the economic capacities of both nations.