Starting tomorrow, Irish and EU exporters to the UK must pre-notify British customs, often requiring veterinary clearance. This change follows three years after the UK's exit from the single market and five years post-EU departure. Exporters face added burdens, including increased costs due to Red Sea attacks disrupting Suez Canal traffic. Simon McKeever, CEO of the Irish Exporters Association, joins Joe to discuss these developments.
What do new UK customs regulations mean for Irish and EU exporters?
Starting tomorrow, Irish and EU exporters to the UK must pre-notify British customs, often requiring veterinary clearance. This change follows three years after the UK's exit from the single market and five years post-EU departure. Exporters face added burdens, including increased costs due to Red Sea attacks disrupting Suez Canal traffic. Simon McKeever, CEO of the Irish Exporters Association, joins Joe to discuss these developments.
07.00 30 Jan 2024