All UK Export Declarations Must Be on New Customs Service by June 4

The U.K. HM Revenue & Customs announced on March 18 that businesses have until June 4 to move their export declarations to the new Customs Declaration Service platform from the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight service. After June 4, declarations no longer can be submitted via the old service. The British customs office said that the Customs Declaration Service, which has been running since 2018 for import declarations, is "more user-friendly" and has "greater functionality."