CHIEF to CDS Transition

Transition to the New Customs Declaration Service (CDS) with Confidence

The UK’s current customs platform, CHIEF (Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight), will be officially retired and replaced by the new Customs Declaration Service (CDS) this September. If your business imports or exports from the UK, it’s crucial to understand these changes and prepare for a seamless transition.

What You’ll Learn:

An overview of the new CDS platform
Key differences between CHIEF and CDS
Risks and implications for businesses
Steps to migrate successfully and key transition dates

At a recent Road Haulage Association (RHA) briefing, Chris Curtin, The DDC Group's Head of Customs and Logistics Services, outlined everything you need to know to prepare for the transition.

Ensure your business is ready for this critical change. Get all the insights and guidance you need to make the move to CDS stress-free.

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