Guides & Compliance

Practical transit, NCTS and CCG guidance for hauliers, forwarders and traders

guides19 November 2025

Türkiye to UK Transit: Common Transit Convention for Turkish Hauliers

Türkiye is a full Common Transit Convention member, so goods can move from Istanbul to Birmingham under a single transit declaration. Here's how it works in practice for Turkish hauliers and forwarders.

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compliance5 November 2025

Authorised Consignor / Consignee: When the Cost Saves You Time

Authorised consignor and consignee status lets you start and end transit movements at your own premises. Here's what HMRC expects, what it costs, and when the maths works.

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guides22 October 2025

T2 vs T2F vs T2L: Choosing the Right Union Status Document

T2, T2F, T2L and T2LF all relate to Union goods — but they apply in very different scenarios. Here's a practical decision tree for which document you need.

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compliance8 October 2025

Customs Comprehensive Guarantee (CCG): A Practical Guide

Every transit movement that ends outside the UK needs a financial guarantee. Here's how the Customs Comprehensive Guarantee works, when you need your own, and how the GRN ties to your movements.

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guides26 September 2025

NCTS Explained: How the New Computerised Transit System Works

NCTS is the backbone of every transit movement under the Common Transit Convention. Here's how it works in the UK and EU, what changed in Phase 5, and what to expect end-to-end.

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guides12 September 2025

What is a T1 Transit Document and When Do You Need One?

T1 is the external transit declaration for non-Union goods moving across the Common Transit Convention area under duty suspension. Here's when it applies and how to lodge one.

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