EU Exit Food Hub

To transport these products from the UK to the EU from 1 January 2021, you will need: An export health certificate, which you need to

You need to establish the basis on which you are currently selling to your customer. If you are selling on an ex-factory basis where the

Assuming the product is not in transit (i.e. they have been imported into GB and cleared customs) then the basic SPS arrangements (the need for

Products that have been imported from a third country into GB can be re-exported to the EU so long as they meet the requirements of

The BCPs have an obligation to ensure consignments are not cross contaminated with other goods at the BCP. Authorities would follow established rules laid down

If you are a UK approved establishment that does not export POAO to the EU, you don’t have to be listed. However, if you produce

From 1 January 2021 Safety & Security (S&S) information will be required on exported goods to the EU. This will be either a combined customs

If your consignment does not have the correct documentation or fails an inspection at a BCP in the EU, it could be required to be

Once the checks, both documentary and physical, have been fully completed at the BCP and given the all clear, then the consignment can move freely

It is expected that the Calais Border Control Post will be operative from 1 January 2020. The BCP is going to introduce an appointments process

You will need to apply for a transit intra trade animal health certificate (ITAHC) or commercial documents in TRACES (Trade Control and Expert System). If you

If your exported goods need to be returned, they will need to reacquire UK free circulation status.You must follow the HMRC returned goods relief requirements.

The following will be either useful or essential: Weighbridge ticket for the vehicle concerned Dispatch note CMR document (rhaonline.co.uk/operator-compliance-stationery/for-003—cmr-notes—sheets_loose-sheets.html) Commercial invoice (iblogspot.co.uk/what-is-a-commercial-invoice-ci/) This will need

As well as needing an EHC for the country you are exporting to, you may also need an EHC for any country that you are

Documents issued by the UK will only be valid in the UK and not in EU countries. Read the Department for Transport guidance for more information.

Check whether you need a transit EHC by contacting the competent authority in the transit country. Competent authority means the equivalent of Defra in that

The European Commission will vote on whether to list the UK as a ‘third country’ (non-EU-country) and allow exports of: live animals, germplasm, Products of