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Timber transport – a comprehensive guide for importers and exporters

Timber transport – a comprehensive guide for importers and exporters Timber transport, whether in the form of sawn timber or long logs, is a key element of global raw materials trade. It requires in-depth knowledge of different transport methods and compliance with strict customs and phytosanitary regulations, especially in international timber trade.In this article, we …

IE599 notification – what it is and why it matters for your business

IE599 notification – what it is and why it matters for your business If you are involved in international trade and exporting goods outside the European Union, you have likely encountered the term IE599 notification. This electronic confirmation plays a key role in completing export procedures and ensuring VAT compliance. Find out what the IE599 …

Certificate of origin – what it is and when it is required in import and export

Certificate of origin – what it is and when it is required in import and export A Certificate of Origin (CO) is one of the key documents in international trade. It confirms the country where goods were manufactured or sufficiently processed. While for many companies it may seem like “just another document for customs,” in …

EORI number – everything you need to know

EORI number – everything you need to know In times of continuously growing international trade, every company operating in cross-border business must meet specific legal requirements. One of them is the EORI number, a mandatory identifier that forms the basis for conducting import and export activities within the European Union. If your company plans to …

what is the EUR.1 movement certificate and when do you need it?

what is the EUR.1 movement certificate and when do you need it? What is the EUR.1 certificate? One of the key documents that can bring real financial benefits is the EUR.1 certificate. This preferential proof of origin allows exporters to benefit from reduced or even zero customs duties when goods are shipped to countries that …

CN code – what it is and how to determine it

CN CODE – what it is and how to determine it? In international trade, precise product classification is essential. To keep the identification of goods consistent and unified across borders, the Combined Nomenclature system—known as the CN code—is used. For many companies engaged in import and export, the CN number is not just a formal …

EXW delivery terms – what do they mean?

EXW delivery terms – what do they mean? In international trade, defining delivery terms precisely is essential for the smooth execution of any transaction. One of the most frequently used standards in this area is the Incoterms system, including EXW – Ex Works. If you are wondering what EXW means, this article explains the concept, …

Importing wood pellets to the EU – what you need to know

Importing wood pellets to the EU – what you need to know Importing wood pellets to the EU – what you need to know Importing wood pellets into the European Union can be a profitable choice, but it requires a good understanding of customs procedures. Before starting the process, it is important to know the …

ADR transport – everything you need to know about the carriage of dangerous goods

ADR transport – everything you need to know about the carriage of dangerous goods Transporting dangerous goods is one of the biggest challenges in logistics. According to the ADR agreement (Accord européen relatif au transport international des marchandises Dangereuses par Route), such shipments must comply with strict regulations, ensure safety, and be properly marked. In …

Types of sea containers and their use in international transport

Types of sea containers and their use in international transport Maritime transport plays a key role in international trade, and shipping containers are its backbone. Standardized containers enable the safe and efficient transport of various types of cargo, from bulk goods to food products requiring precise temperature control. However, choosing the right container matters not …