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Defra advice for imports during the transition period

The EU are making changes to the pre-notification system, which will be applicable to imports during the transition period

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As part of preparations for exiting the EU, Defra are issuing and collating guidance to ensure that businesses are aware of forthcoming changes and ready for Brexit.

There are no inmediate changes coming into effect on the 31 January, but Defra is making stakeholders aware about the changes that the EU are making to the pre-notification system.

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Published 28 January 2020