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The European Union is an economic and political partnership comprised of 27 nations within the Eurozone. The EU was established in 1948 to promote stability and cooperation among member states in the aftermath of WWII. The EU maintains a common currency as well as several intranational institutions, including the European Parliament and the European Commission. less -

The EU Customs reform: A new path for enforcing the Union’s product regulations and key challenges for E-Commerce

Hogan Lovells on 7/18/2025

When initially proposing the reform of the Union Customs Code (UCC), the EU Commission had planned for an extensive implementation period, suggesting that the use of the EU Customs Data Hub as one of the key pillars of the...more

Who needs to register for an EORI number

IR Global on 2/19/2025

If you are moving goods across borders, an EORI number may be essential for customs clearance. Whether trading with the EU, Northern Ireland, or beyond, knowing which type you need—GB, XI, or EU—can save time and hassle....more

EU customs enforcement: EORI number now mandatory in new applications for action

Hogan Lovells on 9/11/2020

The “Economic Operators Registration and Identification number” (EORI number), basically an ID number for customs purposes that is assigned by a customs authority to any businesses or people (economic operators) wishing to...more

DHSC Update on Medicines and Medical Devices Contingency Planning

Hogan Lovells on 11/8/2019

Following the recent agreement to delay Brexit until 31 January 2020, the UK Department of Health and Social Care ("DHSC") has written to suppliers of UK medicines and medical devices to confirm the continued contingency...more

A definitive UK vision for Brexit?

Hogan Lovells on 7/13/2018

With 9 months to go before Britain leaves the EU, the UK Government published its most detailed proposals to date for the future relationship between the UK and EU....more

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