Customs Shield

Customs Shield provides essential tools for navigating complex trade regulations, particularly for individuals and UK SMBs engaged in post-Brexit commerce. Key features include: • Document scanning for compliance checks • HS code lookup with HMRC Trade Tariff links • Duty and VAT calculation • Sanctions screening and trade agreement checks This platform integrates over 20 specialized trade compliance tools designed to simplify customs processes. Users can upload various trade documents, such as invoices and bills of lading, for immediate compliance verification and HS code validation. The system also offers a duty and VAT calculator that supports CIF valuation and preferential rates, alongside an EORI checker for instant partner validation. Customs Shield helps businesses maintain adherence to ever-changing trade rules, reducing the risk of errors and fines. It provides a robust solution for managing declarations, understanding rules of origin, and screening trading partners against international sanctions lists. This ensures smooth cross-border operations and informed decision-making. Designed by a certified customs practitioner, Customs Shield is tailored for UK businesses requiring reliable trade support. For situations demanding absolute certainty, the platform offers direct access to a marketplace of verified customs experts, allowing users to escalate queries and receive personalized advice.