ACITA – the UK association for International Trade

The UK association for International Trade

ACITA is the voice of International Trade in the UK, providing a focus and forum for traders and consultants involved in trading across borders. The association acts on the trade’s behalf as a critical partner for the UK and European authorities, and provides information and advice to its members, both on-line and through regular regional and national meetings.

ACITA News

JCCC Consultation paper 017 - Trade across the EU eastern land borders

JCCC Consultation paper 017 - Trade across the EU eastern land borders

Who should read:

Businesses who move goods across the EU eastern land borders

What is it about:

The effects of reforms at the borders

Export Accompanying Documents / ECS Helpdesk reminder

Export Accompanying Documents / ECS Helpdesk reminder

Please be aware of the need for ALL EADs (Export Accompanying Documents) to be forwarded to the ECS Helpdesk at Harwich together with evidence of exit.

Ban on the import of mephedrone and related substances

Ban on the import of mephedrone and related substances

1. The Home Secretary has announced a ban on the import of the chemicals listed below and any products containing these chemicals:

  • 4-Methylmethcathinone (mephedrone)
  • 4-Methoxymethcathinone (bk-PMMA/ methedrone)
  • 3-Fluoromethcathinone
  • 2-Methylamino-1-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)propan-1-one  (bk-MDMA/methylone)   
  • 2-Methylamino-1-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)butan-1-one (bk-MBDB/butylone)