LONDON (AP) — New post-Brexit custom rules for goods arriving from the European Union to Britain are taking effect on Saturday, and a leading food industry body has warned that the new border controls could lead to food shortages.
Summary
- Beginning on Jan. 1, importers must make a full customs declaration on goods entering the U.K. from the EU or other countries.
- Beginning on Jan. 1, importers must make a full customs declaration on goods entering the U.K. from the EU or other countries.
- Beginning on Jan. 1, importers must make a full customs declaration on goods entering the U.K. from the EU or other countries.
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- The U.K. imports five times the amount of food it exports to the EU.