Navigating UK customs procedures can feel like traversing a complex maze of regulations, documentation, and compliance requirements. For businesses importing or exporting goods, the stakes are high. Errors can result…
In an increasingly connected world, businesses across the UK are expanding their reach beyond domestic borders. However, international shipping presents complex challenges that can overwhelm even experienced companies. This is…
In today's interconnected world, international trade is the lifeblood of many businesses. But for those new to the game, or even seasoned veterans dealing with evolving regulations, the complexities of shipping…
Most people think of Dover as just a ferry port. Ferries, holidaymakers, and the iconic white cliffs. But at MartinTrux, we know Dover's real story. It's the UK's busiest gateway,…
Immingham handles over 46 million tonnes of cargo annually, making it the UK's busiest port by volume. Located in the Humber Estuary, it's Britain's gateway for bulk cargo, ro-ro services, and…
As the UK's largest container port, Felixstowe handles over 4 million TEU annually and processes nearly half of Britain's containerised trade. With deep-water berths accommodating the world's largest vessels and direct shipping…
Freight shipping to Belgium is a vital part of European trade. As one of Europe’s busiest logistics hubs, Belgium offers fast, flexible, and efficient freight options — whether you're moving cargo by…
When budgeting for imports, many businesses focus solely on the obvious costs—duties, taxes, and standard clearance fees. However, at MartinTrux, our work with importers across the UK, including through our…
The decision between using a professional customs broker or handling your own customs declarations is significant for any business involved in international trade. At MartinTrux, we support businesses throughout the…
Determining the correct customs value for imported goods is one of the most challenging aspects of the import process, yet it directly impacts the duties and taxes your business pays.…
