News / EC plan to cut import storage allowance falters after shipping community protest

08/02/2024

European shipping stakeholders are up in arms over a proposal to limit temporary storage at EU ports to three days – a significant reduction from the current 90-day allowance.

Non-EU goods imported into the union are held in temporary storage, controlled by Customs, from the moment ...

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