Legal alerts

La Directive 2015/1535 prévoit un outil d’information, de prévention et de dialogue relatif aux projets de règles techniques nationales qui impactent la libre circulation des biens et services de la société de l’information. Lorsqu’un Etat membre prévoit d’adopter un tel projet, il doit le notifier à la Commission européenne et

The FPS Finance, Customs & Excise informs that from 30 September 2023, the sanctions package against Russia will be extended to include import restrictions on iron and steel products from third countries. From this date, it will be prohibited to directly or indirectly import or purchase the relevant iron and steel products into

Buyers, suppliers, lawyers, transport/logistics companies, customs authorities, insurance professionals and international business professors/students, … BE AWARE: ICC released the Guide to Incoterms®. The guide explains how ICC’s world-famous trade terms apply in practice.

The guide explains the changes since the last

Access2Markets hosts now a 4^th dynamic tool on “Export measures imposed by Russia/Belarus”.

Business find there export tariffs as well as prohibitions and restrictions of Russia and Belarus, which may affect their intended importation into the EU.

Two examples are:

Wood: https://trade.ec.europa.eu/access-to-markets/en

The FPS Finance, Customs & Excise Duties informs that on 9 September 2021 the new Regulation (EU) 2021/821 for the export of dual-use items came into effect. This removes the use of the code X002, previously used for all types of permits, and replaces it with a new set of certificates. On Tarbel you can find the codes to be used

The Incoterms® 2020 practical A4 wallchart of the ICC outlines the obligations, costs and risks of the buyer and seller under each of the 11 Incoterms® rules. The wall chart can be downloaded via the link of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC): Incoterms® 2020 wallchart.

Due to the measures taken by the government to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many questions arise about the export of goods from Belgium and within the European Union. The Belgian Foreign Trade Agency regularly informs and updates Belgian companies about certain rules and guidelines in the form of "legal alerts".

Following

In close collaboration with our regional partners FIT, AWEX and hub.brussels, the federal public services and other stakeholders such as the chambers of commerce, the Regulation Service of the Foreign Trade Agency continues to fulfill its role in updating and updating our Belgian exporters. advise on legal matters. The COVID-19