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Community system providers (CSPs) will “become irrelevant” once the switch to the new UK Customs Declaration System (CDS) is made, saving importers and exporters thousands a year, according to industry insiders.

Customs declaration services are set to switch from the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight system (CHIEF) to CDS on 1 October.

Currently, CSPs act as intermediaries to give ports relevant information about the movement of containers.

A source told The Loadstar CSPs required companies moving cargo in and out of ...

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