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COMO AUTORIZAR A UN REPRESENTANTE ADUANERO ONLINE Los clientes deben entrar en la Sede Electrónica de la página Web de la AEAT https://sede.agenciatributaria.gob.es/Sede/inicio.html • Todas las…

Luxembourg (LU) ALS Customs Services S.A. 2 rue des Joncs LU-1818 Howald All our transactions are subject to the General Belgian Freight Forwarding Conditions 2024. These conditions can be…

Deutschland (DE) ALS Holding GmbH Sitz: Nikolaus-Otto-Strasse 2, 40721, Hilden. Alle Geschäfte werden, soweit nicht von unseren Zoll-AGB abweichend, auf Grundlage der ADSp 2017 geregelt. Die…

The incoterm FOB stands for Free on Board. It is an international trading term that specifies the obligations and responsibilities of sellers and buyers when trading goods via sea or inland…

Seamless Global Trade Starts Here ALS Customs Services is a leading European partner for customs solutions. With over 35 years of experience and more than 65 offices in 16+ countries, we help…

Netherlands (NL) ALS Customs Services B.V.  Registered in The Netherlands: Chamber of Commerce reg. no. 24269009.  Office Address: Folkstoneweg 202, 1118 LN Schiphol All our…

We provide customs clearance services, regardless at which port or airport your goods arrive! Our teams operate internationally to provide you with fast and efficient solutions. With our active…

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What is customs clearance? When goods are exported from or imported into a country, this must be accompanied by customs clearance. The compulsory procedure involves, among other things, presenting…

The following article describes everything you need to know about the Incoterm “Ex Works” (EXW). In case of any questions or unclarities, do not hesitate to contact us. Group E: Dispatch – Ex…

The buyer arranges and bears the costs to: The seller arranges and bears the cost of: Delivery of the goods to the final destination Paying for import duty, taxes and customs clearance The…

From Lab to Life: How Compliance Moves an Industry Forward LSH Trade Compliance, Delivered with Precision Trade compliance is no longer just a back-office concern. In the fast-moving world of…

Freight Forwarding without Customs Barriers: Turning Regulations into an Advantage at Every Border How to Turn Regulations into an Advantage at Every Border Customs Is No Longer a Back-Office Task…

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In this article we will explain everything you need to know regarding the ‘EORI number’. In case of questions or unclarities, do not hesitate to contact us. What is an EORI number? An EORI…

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Customs valuation is the process by which authorities determine the value of goods being imported in order to assess customs duties, import VAT, and other applicable taxes. It plays a critical role…

Understanding the origin of goods is a fundamental requirement in international trade. Origin determines whether goods qualify for preferential duty rates under trade agreements, or whether specific…

Customs Consulting with ALS Global trade rules are constantly changing, so make sure your business stays ahead. With ALS Customs Consulting, you gain expert guidance on classification, origin…

In this article you will get to know everything about commodity codes in international trade, such as HS (Harmonized System) and HTS (Harmonized Tariff System) Codes.   What is a commodity…

Customs clearance solutions Whether hauliers, manufacturers of goods and products, SMEs, B2B or B2C companies – we offer solutions for smooth international customs clearance in all sectors. We…

Belgium (BE) ALS Customs Services N.V.  Berchemstadionstraat 76  BE-2600 Berchem All our transactions are subject to the General Belgian Freight Forwarding Conditions 2024. These…

United Kingdom (GB) ALS Customs Services Ltd. Liverpool Road, Eccles, M30 7RF, United Kingdom   ALS Customs Services Ltd

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The landscape of EU customs and trade has undergone a significant change. As of 1 September 2025, the EU’s Import Control System 2 (ICS2) is fully operational for road and rail shipments under…

What happens when goods are delivered across a border to another country? Who controls the goods? What fees are charged for them, and what rules apply – those of the country to which the goods are…

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The buyer arranges and bears the costs to: The seller arranges and bears the cost of: Delivery of the goods to the final destination Paying for import duty, taxes and customs clearance The…

International trade controls are a critical component of global compliance frameworks. These rules are implemented to safeguard national and international security, prevent the spread of sensitive…

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The buyer arranges and bears the costs to: The seller arranges and bears the cost of: Delivery of the goods to the final destination Paying for import duty, taxes and customs clearance The…

Carriage and Insurance Paid to (CIP) is an Incoterm where the seller covers the cost of transportation and insurance to a buyer’s destination and the buyer assumes the risk from the point of…

The Anti-Dumping Duty is an additional import duty imposed on goods which are priced below their fair market value, otherwise referred to as ‘dumping’. These duties are designed to counteract the…

The EUR 1 Movement Certificate, commonly known as a movement certificate, serves as a certificate of origin, facilitating importers in certain countries to import or export goods with reduced or…

Accurate product classification is the foundation of compliant international trade. It ensures that goods are declared correctly to customs authorities, enabling the correct application of duties,…

ALS Newsletter Stay up to date with the latest regulatory updates, industry trends, and customs tips, all curated by the experts at ALS Customs Services. Ideal for logistics professionals,…

Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) and Trusted Trader Programs are voluntary, internationally recognized certifications granted to businesses that meet strict customs compliance, supply chain…

The Union Customs Code (UCC) is the foundational legal framework for all customs processes in the European Union. Introduced in 2016, it harmonised customs rules across Member States. However,…

Deutschland (DE) ALS Customs Services GmbH Sitz: Weil am Rhein, Registerg. Freiburg  HRB 701286. Alle Geschäfte werden, soweit nicht von unseren Zoll-AGB abweichend, auf Grundlage der ADSp…

What is DUIMP? DUIMP (Declaração Única de Importação) is a Single Import Declaration, a digital document that integrates all necessary information about import operations, including: customs,…

The following article describes everything you need to know about the Incoterm “Free Carrier” (FCA). In case of any questions or unclarities, do not hesitate to contact us. Group F: Basic Transport…

A Fiscal Representative is an economic operator who assumes the VAT obligations of a foreign economic operator with the domestic tax authorities. ALS operates Fiscal Representation in the following…

Free Alongside Ship (FAS) is an Incoterm that makes the seller responsible for delivery of goods at a specific port alongside a vessel chosen by the buyer. It defines the exact obligations for both…

A Customs Tariff determines the import duties payable. Customs Tariffs can fall under multiple terms, such as: Tariff Classification, Classification Codes, Customs Classification, Commodity Code,…

The following article describes everything you need to know about the Incoterm “Cost and Freight” (CFR). In case of any questions or unclarities, do not hesitate to contact us. Group D: Main…

From January 1, 2026, the way non-EU companies import into France under Regime 42 is being reformed. Understand the new “Import Agent” scheme and what you need to do now to avoid disruption to your…

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Why work at ALS? At ALS Customs Services, we’re more than customs experts — we’re problem-solvers, innovators, and trusted partners for businesses worldwide. We value integrity, collaboration, and…

There are specific guidelines, rules, and restrictions for importing goods into the EU from countries that are not part of the European Union. To begin with, it needs to be checked whether there are…

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ABOUT ALS GROUP The ALS Group operates worldwide as a customs services provider and offers its customers comprehensive and compliant customs solutions. The industry leader achieves this by relying…

The following article describes everything you need to know about the Incoterm “Cost, Insurance and Freight” (CIF). In case of any questions or unclarities, do not hesitate to contact us. Group C:…

A transit procedure is being used to move goods from the country of dispatch through one or more countries. There is no need to declare the goods in each of the crossed countries as this procedure…

Definition: Incoterms are a set of three-letter terms that reflect business-to-business practice in contracts for the sale of goods. They are referred to as the “common language” of trade as they…

A Customs Declaration is an official and legal document that lists details of goods that are being Imported or exported. It provides information that is being required to evaluate the safety and…

Objective of the CBAM The European Green Deal is a comprehensive strategy aimed at making the EU climate-neutral by 2050. As part of this plan, the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) was…

The European Union (EU) has introduced a suite of green policies to align international trade with its climate and sustainability goals. These regulations aim to reduce environmental impact, ensure…

The Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) is the UK government's framework for implementing post-Brexit border controls on goods imported into Great Britain. It introduces a risk-based approach to…

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Sustainable Fashion, Compliant Trade: Your Playbook for Meeting EU & UK Regulations Sustainable Fashion, Compliant Trade Stay compliant with EU and UK green regulations—without slowing down your…

Ready to discover savings? Unlock potential duty reclaims, reduce compliance risks, and gain financial clarity — all with your existing HMRC data. Using our proprietary Customs Analytics Tool and…

Customs in the e-Commerce Industry Expanding into global markets is crucial for eCommerce growth, but customs complexities, VAT compliance, and shipping delays can slow down operations. From IOSS…

Where Industry Expertise Meets Global Trade Expanding internationally comes with complex customs challenges—from tariffs and trade compliance to import/export regulations and supply chain…

Customs Solutions for the Fashion & Textiles Industry In the fast-paced world of fashion, efficient customs processes are crucial. Whether you're importing garments from Asia, exporting sustainable…

About ALS Customs Services Founded in 1989, ALS Customs Services is a trusted international customs provider with over 35 years of experience. We deliver tailored…

Customs Solutions for the Chemical Industry Engaging in chemical trade across borders requires more than just logistics—it demands strict customs compliance, accurate documentation, and seamless…

Customs Solutions for the Lifescience & Healthcare Industry In lifesciences and healthcare, customs delays aren’t just inconvenient—they can compromise patient safety, disrupt clinical trials, or…

Customs Solutions for the Automotive Industry In the automotive industry, the cross-border movement of finished vehicles involves tight delivery schedules, high customs values, and strict regulatory…

Customs Solutions for the Manufacturing Industry For manufacturers, customs delays and misclassifications can halt production, increase costs, and throw off supply chain schedules. Whether you're…

Customs Solutions for the Food Industry In the food industry, customs delays can mean spoiled goods, missed shelf dates, and damaged supplier relationships. Whether you're importing raw ingredients,…

Customs Solutions for the Renewable Energy Industry In the renewable energy industry, delays at customs can hold up critical infrastructure projects and inflate costs. Whether you're importing solar…

Customs Solutions for the Electronics & Tech Industry In the electronics and tech industry, customs missteps can delay production, trigger audits, or block high-value shipments. From consumer…

Customs Solutions for the Freight Forwarding Industry In the freight forwarding industry, delays at customs can stall entire supply chains. Whether you're moving general cargo, bonded shipments, or…

Customs Solutions for the Construction Industry Construction projects rely on timely access to imported machinery, materials, and structural components. From earth-moving equipment to steel beams…

Customs Solutions for the Automotive Components Industry In the components sector, customs delays ripple through the supply chain—stalling assembly lines and missing production slots. Whether you're…

Customs Solutions for the Robotics & Automation Industry In the robotics and automation sector, customs complexity rises with every embedded sensor, software module, and mechanical assembly. Whether…

Our Services at ALS We are your neutral full-service customs broker – for every industry and business size. Whether you're a freight forwarder, chemical company, manufacturer, SME or B2C provider:…

Customs Clearance with ALS At ALS, we handle every step of the clearance process for your imports, exports, and transit shipments—no matter the complexity. With decades of experience, local experts…

ANEXO II INFORMAÇÕES A SEREM PRESTADAS NA DUIMP (Anexo III da Instrução Normativa SRF nº 680, de 2 de outubro de 2006.) 1. Identificação 1.1. Tipo de Importador Identificação do tipo de importador:…