A weekly briefing on the customs, tariff and trade-regulatory developments that matter to importers, exporters and the administrations that control them — each with a short note on what it means in practice.

Trade & Customs Watch — week ending 25 September 2026

EU customs reform gets final Council approval; AGOA extended to 2028; UK provisional anti-dumping duties on Chinese glass containers and steel measure notices; two HMRC customs consultations close; five years of EU VAT e-commerce rules; WCO on digitalisation and the Middle Corridor.

Trade & Customs Watch — week ending 18 September 2026

Viet Nam’s amended Customs Law, UK provisional anti-dumping duty on glass containers from China, the wire rod duty extended to 2031, the UK customs modernisation call for evidence closing and the intermediaries consultation closing on 21 September, the WCO on the Middle Corridor in Kazakhstan, and Operation COLIBRI ZAFIRO.

Trade & Customs Watch — week ending 11 September 2026

UK CBAM secondary legislation laid for a January 2027 start; EU verifier guidance; India to leave the DCTS after the UK–India agreement; three UK customs consultations closing; EUCDM 7.0.1; WCO study on origin of remanufactured goods.