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Review of the Chinese Export Control Legislation: The new regime will enter into force on December 1st, 2020 November 4, 2020

Willing to implement a more effective export control legislative framework, China engaged over the last few years a deep review... Read more

EU Commission Guidelines on Customs valuation October 23, 2020

Removal of reference to domestic sale, role of the purchase order, sales under customs warehouses and treatment of royalties/licence fees ... Read more

Modernization of the Chinese Export Control Legal Regime October 21, 2020

The new law was adopted on October 17th, 2020, and will enter into force on December 1st, 2020 The Standing... Read more

The European Court of Justice confirms the possibility of including in the customs value of a product the cost of an intangible good designed in the EU and made available free of charge to the third party seller by the purchaser September 29, 2020

The Court of Justice of the European Union (“ECJ“), in a judgment of 10 September 2020 (BMW Bayerische Motorenwerke AG,... Read more

Exporter status: Mandatory establishment in the EU – Entry into force in France from October 1st, 2020 September 9, 2020

In Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/1063, the European Commission amended and corrected the customs definition of exporter set in Under... Read more

Customs valuation: The CJEU recalls that the reintegration of royalties and license fees paid by a subsidiary to its parent company cannot be automatic July 29, 2020

Referred for a preliminary ruling, the Court of Justice of the European Union interpreted, in a judgment of 9 July... Read more

Export Control – People’s Republic of China Precisions on the new regime of control of exportations of sensitive items and technologies July 24, 2020

Six months after the publication of a first draft, the Chinese export control bill was submitted to the Standing Committee... Read more

New Covid-19 outbreak in the Chinese capital and impact on meat and seafood import July 20, 2020

Due to a new Covid-19 outbreak in Beijing in early June originated from a wet market, where the genetic traces... Read more

BREXIT: getting ready for the end of the transition period New Communication of the European Commission July 15, 2020

As a reminder, the United Kingdom left the European Union on January 31, 2020. The withdrawal agreement between the EU... Read more

August 1st : entry into force of the EU-Vietnam trade agreement June 26, 2020

As a reminder: the negotiations with Vietnam, a fast-growing and competitive economy whose bilateral trade with the EU has increased... Read more