The Future of EU customs: From reform to readiness
How can companies shape future-ready customs operations with confidence?
The European Union is currently adopting the most significant reform of its customs legislation in decades. Following the conclusion of key legislative negotiations, publication of the new Customs Regulation is expected shortly.
We have conducted an in-depth review of the text in its near-final form and during this breakfast session, we will share our initial observations, practical insights and recommendations for internationally operating businesses.
What to expect ?
- Overview of the key provisions (of the new EU Customs legislation)
- Implementation timeline.
- What the reform means for importers and exporters in multinational groups.
- The future role of customs agents and customs representation.
- New expectations regarding data, transparency and digitalization.
- Practical actions companies can take now to prepare for the transition.
- Opportunities, challenges and potential business impacts.
Who should attend ?
Whether you work in customs, tax, trade compliance, supply chain or finance, this session will help you understand the upcoming changes and structuring preparation.
Join us
Date: Thursday 8th of October 2026
Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Location: EY Ghent, Pauline van Potterlsberghelaan, 12, 9051, Ghent, Belgium
