Understanding the UK's Safety and Security Declaration Requirements for Imports and Exports
Effective 31 January 2025 , businesses importing goods into Great Britain (GB) from the European Union (EU) must comply with mandatory Safety and Security Declaration (ENS) requirements. With the upcoming enforcement of Safety and Security Declarations (ENS) for imports into Great Britain (GB) from the European Union (EU), it's crucial for businesses to prepare for these changes to ensure seamless trade operations. Understanding Safety and Security Declarations (ENS) Safety and Security Declarations, commonly known as Entry Summary Declarations (ENS), are pre-arrival notifications that provide UK customs authorities with advance information about goods being imported into GB. These declarations are essential for assessing potential risks and enhancing border security. Key Benefits of ENS Compliance: ● Enhanced Border Security: Facilitates the identification and prevention of illegal or dangerous goods from entering the UK. ● ...