News / Logistics sector fears Customs chaos post-Brexit – 'Cargo won't move'

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A two-year transition period is “not nearly long enough” for the logistics industry to tackle the myriad challenges brought about by Brexit, delegates at the FTA’s Keep Britain Trading event heard this week.

And a March 2019 ’hard Brexit’ would be “catastrophic”.

Airbus yesterday added to the clamour, stating that a UK withdrawal from the EU with no deal would “directly threaten Airbus’s future in the UK” – a two-year transition would not be long enough to allow it to adapt its supply chain ...