IMPORT GUIDANCE

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Looking to start importing? Clear guidance and support available for businesses new to this area

AUTHORISED ECONOMIC OPERATOR (AEO)

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Looking to achieve AEO status? Project management & application support services

EXPORT GUIDANCE

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Are you unsure about the complexities of export procedures? Advice available on export licensing, compliance and procedures

EXCISE GUIDANCE

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Support with applications, returns & EMCS management for those involved in oil, tobacco & alcohol sectors

CUSTOMS COMPREHENSIVE GUARANTEE (CCG)

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CCG & CCG1A completion services & guidance

CUSTOMS WAREHOUSING

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Private or public customs warehouse application support and advice


INWARD PROCESSING

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Do you import goods for repair or processing before re-exporting them again? Inward processing means you don't have to pay import taxes on these shipments

CUSTOMS SIMPLIFICATIONS

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Are you looking to reduce the admin burden of customs or transit procedures? There are a range of simplifications available to authorisation holders to make life easier

OUTWARD PROCESSING

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Do you outsource processing to a factory in another country? Did some of the material originate in the UK? If so, you may be able to reduce your re-import taxes

TEMPORARY STORAGE

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Looking to operate an ETSF Border Force approved facility? Find out how to apply and what criteria you need to meet

SIMPLIFIED IMPORT VAT ACCOUNTING (SIVA)

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Find out if you are eligible for SIVA and how it will reduce your deferment guarantee levels significantly

DEFERMENT ACCOUNTS

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Are you paying import taxes in the most efficient manner? Find out how a deferment account can save you money and enhance your cashflow

Our Experience

After 15 years in the industry, we decided to set up a new customs and international trade consultancy. We have a passion to help others navigate the complexities of customs compliance. Our process is designed to reduce your compliance risk, improve cashflow and reduce duty liability wherever possible. 

Why Brightfinch?

By working with an extensive network of customs and international trade specialists, you will receive advice from a professional with experience in your field. 


Brightfinch Ltd work closely with the Institute of Export and International Trade, and are a proud member of the Sheffield Chamber of Commerce. 

BRIGHTFINCH  PROVIDE CUSTOMS CONSULTANCY AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO BUSINESSES INVOLVED IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE, IN PARTICULAR CUSTOMS AUTHORISATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY SOLUTIONS.