News / ICS2 delay due to some EU member states not being ready for new regime

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Further details of the delayed implementation of elements of the EU Import Control System 2 (ICS2) have begun filtering out.

Correspondence provided by cloud-based compliance software provider Trade Tech, seen by The Loadstar indicates that, rather than firm dates, the EC had originally set an “at the earliest” timeframe for ICS2’s applicability to ocean shipments.

Its revision was purportedly driven by member states claiming insufficient time to prepare, due to delays in the system’s implementation for aviation, which began in 2021.

Now, deadlines ...