HMRC is the UK’s tax, payments and customs authority, and we have a vital purpose: we collect the money that pays for the UK’s public services and help families and individuals with targeted financial support.
For more information visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-revenue-customs
A.P. Moller - Maersk’s vision is to become the Global Integrator
Increasing complexity in global supply chains is making them inefficient, vulnerable and unsustainable. At Maersk, our strategic vision is to become the Global Integrator, offering truly integrated logistics solutions that connect, protect and simplify our customers’ supply chains.
Learn more about how we are accelerating a fundamental transition in global logistics.
https://www.maersk.com/
The Institute of Export & International Trade's mission is to enhance the export performance of the United Kingdom by setting and maintaining professional standards in international trade management and export practice. This is principally achieved by the provision of education, training and practical business support services.
For more information visit: https://www.export.org.uk/?
The World Customs Organization (WCO) is an independent intergovernmental body whose mission is to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of Customs administrations.
For more information visit: http://www.wcoomd.org/
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations. At its heart are the WTO agreements, negotiated and signed by the bulk of the world’s trading nations and ratified in their parliaments. The goal is to ensure that trade flows as smoothly, predictably and freely as possible.
For more information visit: https://www.wto.org/
The Department for International Trade is dedicated to securing UK and global prosperity by promoting and financing international trade and investment, and championing free trade.
For more information visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-trade
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) administers the UK’s system of export controls and licensing for military and dual-use items. ECJU is part of the Department for International Trade.
For more information visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/export-control-organisation
DEFRA are the UK government department responsible for safeguarding our natural environment, supporting our world-leading food and farming industry, and sustaining a thriving rural economy.
For more information visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs
Open to Export is a free online information service from the Institute of Export & International Trade, dedicated to helping small UK businesses get ready to export and expand internationally.
For more information visit: https://opentoexport.com/
The Centre for Customs and Excise Studies at Charles Sturt University is the world’s leading provider of training, education and research in the highly specialised areas of customs, excise and border management.
For more information visit: https://customscentre.com
The European Commission (EC) is the executive branch of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the EU treaties and managing the day-to-day business of the EU.
For more information visit: https://ec.europa.eu/info/index_en
The Market Access Database (MADB) gives information to companies exporting from the EU about import conditions in third country markets.
For more information visit: https://madb.europa.eu/madb/indexPubli.htm
Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) exists to help small companies make the most of the business opportunities in the European Union. Made of 600 partner organisations in more than 40 countries, and supported by the European Commission, the network’s aim is to promote competitiveness and innovation at local level in Europe and beyond. Within the UK its regional experts can help you find international business partners, source new technologies and receive EU funding or finance. They can also advise you on issues as diverse as intellectual property, going international, or EU law and standards.
Contact your local Enterprise Europe Network branch now for these free services or for more information visit http://een.ec.europa.eu/