Sep 29, 2023Rules of provenance and origin in customs lawAlthough the terms "provenance" and "origin" are usually used synonymously in everyday language, they do not have the same meaning in...
Sep 15, 2023The CMR limit in the event of theft by the carrierIn international road transport, if the cargo is damaged or even completely lost due to, for example, theft, the default position is one...
Aug 25, 2023Customs valueAre you doing cross-border trade with a non-EU country, or are you planning to do cross-border trade with a non-EU country in that case...
Aug 14, 2023Can you deviate from an Incoterm afterwards? Freight forwarder obligationsIn this blog, I will discuss a judgment of the Rotterdam District Court. An important judgment for commercial (trading) companies and...
Aug 3, 2023Limitation and the CMR Convention: acting fast is important!Claims can be limited in time. This means that after a certain period of time, your claim can no longer be enforced in court. How long is...
Jul 28, 2023Fine for incorrect rest periods disproportionate?A truck driver is fined for reporting rest time when he was actually driving around. The fine amounts to almost €11,000. The driver...