Professional services

We provide a vast range of services tailored to the needs of businesses.

High-level or targeted process reviews determine levels of compliance, process gaps, risks and savings opportunities.

We do not believe reviews of customs affairs should be focussed on either savings or compliance – the data necessary to identify compliance gaps and opportunities for savings is effectively the same.

On line Helpdesk through retainer arrangements.

Strategies for duty reduction, VAT savings and compliance cost-savings include:

• Customs Warehousing.
• Tariff classification.
• Valuation planning.
• Duty Relief: i.e., the suspension of duties due by using IPR or OPR etc.
• Preferential origin.
• Securing binding rulings from HM Revenue & Customs.
• Freight and transport benchmarking.

Management of HM Revenue & Customs enquiries, audits, assessments and dispute resolution may include:

• Reviewing and responding to enquiries and requests.
• Pre-audit reviews in preparation for audits.
• Manage the audit process.
• Assistance in defending retrospective duty assessments.
• Technical involvement with Investigations.

Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Feasibility and Accreditation services.

Implementation of “Best Practice” and Standard Operating Procedures.Implementation of automated software solutions.

Export control compliance and process improvements.

Anti-dumping duty and trade defence advisory services.

Global Customs and International Trade management and planning.

Management of third party operators such as freight companies.

Market access consultancy.

In house training on Customs and Trade issues.