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Interim guidance from Business West on using Certificates of Origin for exporting to the USA - April 2025 Following recent developments around US import tariffs, we want to provide some clarification...
Latest updates from British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) on US Tariffs. Business West is one of the largest Chambers of Commerce in the UK, and we work closely with the BCC.
More than 650 businesses have attended a webinar held by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) to get more detail on US tariffs. Business West is working closely with British Chambers of Commerce on...
A snap poll, by the British Chambers of Commerce award-winning Insights Unit, of more than 600 business has revealed the extent to which UK firms expect to be hit by US tariffs.
After weeks of speculation, UK exporters finally have clarity: a blanket 10% tariff will now apply to many goods heading to the United States. While some businesses may feel relieved to have a clear...
Reacting to news of a 10% tariff on all UK exports to the US and higher tariffs for other countries, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “The Government has kept a cool head so far...
Business West ATA Carnet update from Hilary Rossborough, Compliance Manager. As spring unfolds, it's the perfect time to reflect on recent milestones and exciting developments in our ATA Carnet...
UK Trade in January 2025 Total UK exports in goods and services rose by 2.8% in the first month of the year, with goods exports up by 3.5% on this measure, and services exports up by 2.3% month on...