Customs law is a complex legal field that addresses all legal issues related to cross-border trade, regulated by customs authorities. From the classification of goods, import and export regulations, to customs duties and trade agreements, customs law covers a broad spectrum of topics.
While international trade may seem like a simple process at first glance, the reality is often far more complicated due to the diversity and complexity of customs regulations. Companies operating internationally and transporting goods across borders face numerous legal challenges.
It is not uncommon for companies to lack adequate customs law advice or to have outdated customs processes. This can lead to uncertainties and expose companies to an increased risk of customs violations.
Given the increased focus on customs compliance and the rise in customs audits in recent years, thorough legal advice in customs law is crucial for companies. Regular reviews and updates of customs processes can ensure that businesses meet legal requirements and minimize potential risks.
MörtelRechtsanwalt I Senior Counsel I Fachanwalt für Steuerrecht
Customs are like barriers on the road to economic growth and global collaboration.Angela Merkel
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Uncertain about customs law? We offer clarity. Our experienced lawyers at MKM are ready to assist with all your questions and concerns related to customs law.
- Customs audits under the Foreign Trade Act
- Customs tariff handling for goods imports
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