On 15 December 2021, the UK Government announced that the new UK customs and SPS import requirements which were due to apply to imports to Great Britain from 1 January 2022 have been postponed in respect of imports of goods from Ireland. The full UK Government statement on this can be accessed here.
This announcement means that the current arrangements for importing goods to Britain from Ireland will now continue to apply after 1 January 2022 and until the UK Government provides further information.
Please note that the Custom and Control’s chapter below will be updated when further information on new timelines have been announced by the UK Government.
For information on how these changes impact Irish agri-food products please visit Gov.ie here.
Understand the customs requirements and Sanitary & Phytosanitary (SPS) controls under the new trading relationship with the UK.
Optimise your supply chains and understand the risks that Brexit has brought to them.
Strengthen your customer relationships and unlock new growth opportunities.
Take action to improve financial resilience against the uncertainties of trade with the UK under the EU-UK Trade Cooperation Agreement (TCA).
Monitor and manage risks to your business in the context of Brexit and other market challenges.
