Contact us now for all your importing and exporting questions international@chamberelancs.co.uk 01254 356454.

Under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme, certain products moving from Great Britain to Northern Ireland must be labelled with the words “Not for EU” to meet regulatory compliance as part of a phased approach.

• Phase 1 (from October 2023): Meat and dairy products
• Phase 2 (from October 2024): This will expand to all milk and dairy products.
• Phase 3 (from July 2025): Additional products, including composite items, fruits, vegetables, and fish

The full list of commodity codes for each phase is available in downloadable spreadsheets from the GOV.UK website.

The East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce offers the expertise of accredited customs agents to support businesses with import and export declarations. Our services ensure that companies remain compliant with regulations while optimising efficiency in international trade.

Working with our experienced agents allows businesses to navigate the complexities of customs processes, reducing risks and avoiding costly errors.

If you would like further help, support or assistance please contact our International Business team at East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce either by phone 01254356448 or email cds@chamberelancs.co.uk.

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