LATEST NEWS

• 4 January 2012
  Claim in excess of €1,600,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 29 November 2011
  Customs duty claim in excess of €1,700,000.00 passed for payment.
• 24 November 2011
  Claim in excess of €125,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 22 November 2011
  Hearing at the European Court of Justice.
• 26 October 2011
  Claim in excess of €300,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 24 October 2011
  Start of two consecutive one day tariff classification Tribunal hearings.
• 21 October 2011
  Import valuation claim in the order of €2,000,000.00 passed for payment.
• 19 October 2011
  Claim in excess of €1,400,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 11 October 2011
  Dutch Customs have determined that they are not prepared to contest a tribunal with regard to tariff classification claims that The Customs Consultancy has submitted. As a result of the case being conceded, our client will be able to immediately recover in excess of €150,000.00 and further claims in excess of €1,750,000.00 are expected to be agreed.
• 5 October 2011
  Electronics infrastructure importer signed.
• 28 September 2011
  Start of two day tariff classification Tribunal hearing.
• 27 September 2011
  Claim in excess of €250,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 15 September 2011
  Claim in excess of €100,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 2 September 2011
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 19 August 2011
  Claim in excess of €700,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 16 August 2011
  Claim in excess of €350,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 4 August 2011
  Claim in excess of €350,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 1 August 2011
  Customs duty claim in excess of €300,000.00 passed for payment.
• 20 July 2011
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 13 July 2011
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 1 June 2011
  Customs duty claim in excess of €1,100,000.00 passed for payment.
• 26 May 2011
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 25 May 2011
  Claim in excess of €150,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 24 May 2011
  Supplier of consumer electronic equipment in Poland signed.
• 19 May 2011
  After protracted negotiations with Dutch Customs, import valuation claims in excess of €125,000.00 have been passed for payment.
• 26 April 2011
  UK based clothing importer signed.
• 5 April 2011
  Claim in excess of €125,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 1 April 2011
  Electronics infrastructure importer signed.
• 24 March 2011
  US multinational signed for VAT services to be undertaken by Roger Bevan Consulting our allied independent VAT consultancy specialist.
• 23 March 2011
  UK based global network equipment manufacturer signed.
• 14 March 2011
  Claim in excess of €200,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 7 March 2011
  Customs duty claim in excess of €2,000,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 18 February 2011
  Only 22 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 11 February 2011
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a French client.
• 10 February 2011
  Agreement to provide ongoing duty recovery services to Dutch importer signed.
• 9 February 2011
  Customs duty claim in excess of €375,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 8 February 2011
  Customs duty claim in excess of €1,500,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 3 February 2011
  Only 17 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 28 January 2011
  84 binding tariff information (BTI) applications submitted for Belgian importer.
• 13 January 2011
  UK freight agent signed.
• 6 January 2011
  Customs duty claim in the order of €2,500,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 22 December 2010
  UK chemical importer signed.
• 17 December 2010
  UK food additives importer signed.
• 24 November 2010
  €125,000.00 in interest secured for Dutch client in relation to duty repayments.
• 23 November 2010
  134 Binding tariff information (BTI) applications submitted for Belgian importer.
• 9 November 2010
  After protracted negotiations with Dutch Customs, import valuation claims in excess of €225,000.00 have been passed for payment.
• 4 November 2010
  In excess of €225,000.00 in interest secured for UK client in relation to duty repayments.
• 19 October 2010
  Two months after they were submitted to UK Customs duty claims in excess of €550,000.00 have been passed for payment.
• 12 October 2010
  UK telecommunications importer signed.
• 10 September 2010
  A month after it was submitted to UK Customs a duty claim in excess of €200,000.00 has been passed for payment.
• 6 September 2010
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 31 August 2010
  The appeal team representing Dutch Customs have determined that they are not prepared to contest a tribunal with regard to valuation claims that The Customs Consultancy has submitted. As a result of the case being conceded, our client will be able to immediately recover in excess of €1,650,000.00 and further claims in excess of €1,200,000.00 are expected to be agreed.
• 12 August 2010
  Customs duty claim of approximately €1,500,000.00 prepared on behalf of a client.
• 22 July 2010
  UK/German electronics infrastructure importer signed.
• 13 July 2010
  Customs duty claim of approximately €3,000,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 2 July 2010
  Only 25 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 28 June 2010
  Customs duty claim in excess of €100,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 25 June 2010
  Only 16 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 24 June 2010
  Belgian engineering importer signed.
• 22 June 2010
  UK consumer electronics importer signed.
• 21 June 2010
  Customs duty claim of approximately €100,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 17 June 2010
  Customs duty claim in excess of €750,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 2 June 2010
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 24 May 2010
  Only 20 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 12 May 2010
  Just over two months after it was submitted, customs duty claim in excess of €600,000.00 passed for payment.
• 6 May 2010
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 5 May 2010
  Only 34 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 1 May 2010
  112 Automotive binding tariff information (BTI) applications submitted in the UK for 5 companies based in different EU Member States.
• 13 April 2010
  Only 52 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 7 April 2010
  Only 58 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 1 April 2010
  Only 44 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 22 March 2010
  Only 54 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 17 March 2010
  Customs duty claim in excess of €100,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 5 March 2010
  Import duty claim in excess of €600,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 4 March 2010
  UK consumer electronics importer signed.
• 3 March 2010
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 2 March 2010
  Agreement to provide ongoing customs duty compliance advice to UK motor importer signed.
• 25 February 2010
  Only 39 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 24 February 2010
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 19 February 2010
  Only 38 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 19 January 2010
  Only 29 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 1 January 2010
  Agreement to provide ongoing customs duty compliance advice to UK importer extended.
• 31 December 2009
  Customs duty claim in excess of €100,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 23 December 2009
  Only 24 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 22 December 2009
  Only 39 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 26 November 2009
  Only 29 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 24 November 2009
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 23 November 2009
  UK vehicle importer signed for a review of spare part tariff classifications.
• 23 November 2009
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 23 November 2009
  UK vehicle importer signed.
• 20 November 2009
  UK clothing importer signed.
• 19 November 2009
  Only 22 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 2 November 2009
  Customs duty claim in excess of €100,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 29 October 2009
  Italian importer of white goods signed.
• 23 October 2009
  Only 19 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 20 October 2009
  Customs duty claim in excess of €350,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 8 October 2009
  French, Belgian, Spanish, Swedish and German importer of consumer electronics signed.
• 7 October 2009
  UK importer of white goods signed.
• 5 October 2009
  Only 42 working days after the client signed the customs duty claims that were subsequently submitted have been passed for payment and the review finalised.
• 1 October 2009
  UK fresh food importer signed.
• 30 September 2009
  Customs duty claim for approximately €1,000,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 8 September 2009
  North American/Japanese vehicle manufacturer signed.
• 2 September 2009
  Only 39 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 31 August 2009
  For the second time in a month, the legal team that represents UK Customs have advised us that they are not prepared to contest a tribunal in relation to a decision that was issued by UK Customs. In this case, the issue is one of tariff classification. As a result of the case being conceded, our client will be able to recover duty that has previously been overpaid. The duty rate for the vehicles involved has been reduced to 0%.
• 24 August 2009
  UK importer of fresh food signed.
• 21 August 2009
  Customs duty claim in excess of €350,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 11 August 2009
  Dutch importer of consumer electronics signed.
• 11 August 2009
  The legal team that represents UK Customs have advised us that they are not prepared to contest a tribunal following on from a valuation decision that was issued by UK Customs. As a result of the case being conceded, our client will be able to recover duty dating back to 2005.
• 6 August 2009
  UK importer of white goods signed.
• 2 August 2009
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 29 July 2009
  Only 21 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 2 July 2009
  Only 15 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 30 June 2009
  Customs duty claim in excess of €100,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 26 June 2009
  UK importer of fresh food signed.
• 13 May 2009
  Only 33 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 29 April 2009
  Only 29 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 29 April 2009
  UK importer of fresh food signed.
• 23 April 2009
  Only 49 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 20 April 2009
  UK importer of consumer electronics signed.
• 17 March 2009
  UK importer of fresh food signed.
• 12 March 2009
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 9 March 2009
  UK importer of engineering products signed.
• 3 March 2009
  Customs duty tribunal proceedings begun for a client.
• 9 February 2009
  UK importer of fresh food signed.
• 23 December 2008
  Agreement to provide ongoing customs duty compliance advice to UK importer signed.
• 15 December 2008
  Customs duty claim in excess of €1,250,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 26 November 2008
  Only 21 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 13 November 2008
  Only 27 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 27 October 2008
  UK importer of fresh food signed.
• 17 October 2008
  Dutch importer of office equipment signed.
• 16 October 2008
  Customs duty claim in excess of €250,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 10 October 2008
  Customs duty claim in excess of €100,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 23 September 2008
  North American vehicle manufacture signed.
• 8 September 2008
  Only 52 working days after they were submitted customs duty claims passed for payment.
• 26 August 2008
  UK group of fresh food importers signed.
• 26 June 2008
  Customs duty claim in excess of €100,000.00 submitted on behalf of a client.
• 16 June 2008
  UK importer of consumer electronics signed.
• 22 May 2008
  UK importer of office equipment signed.