News / Fears for supply chains as deadline looms for post-no-deal Brexit haulage permits

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As the political abyss in the UK over its departure from the European Union continues to widen, the Freight Transport Association has urged road freight providers engaged in cross-Channel movements to submit applications for international permits.

UK haulage operators will need ECMT (European Conference of Ministers of Transport) permits to take goods to the EU and EEA (European Economic Area) if the UK leaves without a deal on 29 March.

And the deadline for applying for an ECMT permit is the end ...