The future of EU customs: From reform to readiness

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 will discuss the journey that lies ahead of companies intending to be prepared timely.
 
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.
 
Join us!

Date: 19 November 2026
Time: 08:00 - 10:00 
Location: Kouterveldstraat 7B, 1831 Diegem
 
Or
 
Date: 26 November 2026
Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Location: Kempische Steenweg 293, 3500 Hasselt 
 
 
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