'How to' Guides, Webinars, and Useful Links
- Published on: 19 August 2020
- Last updated on: 15 April 2025
- How to use TRACES
- How to use the Imports Portal
- How to use the Export Certification System
- Export Certification Information Webinar - Veterinary Public Health Operations Division – 05/12/23
- Export Certification Information Webinar - Veterinary Public Health Operations Division – 13/12/23
- Export Certification Revision Webinar delivered on 22/01/24
- Watch back past webinars
- Useful links
How to use TRACES
Follow this short screen-by-screen video guide on how to use the EU trade portal by our expert and watch this operator's guideto navigating the Trade Control and Expert System New Technology (TRACES NT).
You can also read also our step-by-step guide on how to submit documents online here in the Guidance Documents for TRACES section.
How to use the Imports Portal
Watch this screen-by-screen video guide on how to fill in the documentation to use the Imports Portal . It provides guidance and advice on how to import and export and how to have a more efficient transfer through the Border Control Post.
How to use the Export Certification System
Watch this video guide on how to complete the documentation after registering for the Export Certification System.
Export Certification Information Webinar - Veterinary Public Health Operations Division – 05/12/23
Export Certification Information Webinar - Veterinary Public Health Operations Division – 13/12/23
Export Certification Revision Webinar delivered on 22/01/24
Watch back past webinars
Watch our latest webinar on upcoming UK import control requirements
Watch our latest Brexit webinars and presentations on our
Useful links
- Government supports
- Using the UK Landbridge and other transit routes via Ireland
- For information on UK customs and regulatory checks and controls – see UK Government
- Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority Brexit information
- Revenue customs information
- Bord Iascaigh Mhara
- Bord Bia [external-link https://www.bordbia.ie/industry/trading-with-uk/Brexit Hub ]
- Brexit Resources Food Safety Authority of Ireland (fsai.ie)
- Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS) for EU exporters to pre-notify exports
- Imports of Products, Animal, Food and Feed System (IPAFFS) for UK importer to pre-notify
- Register with the Department to import or export here
- Register with TRACES
- Guidance Documents for TRACES
- UK Government Resources click here
- Preliminary Analysis of Reduction of Fisheries Quota Shares
- Border Control Posts in Ireland Download
- Wood Packaging Material and ISPM 15
- Movement of Equines between Ireland and the UK from 1st January 2021
- Export of Horses
- Transport of Live Animals
- Register as a professional plants operator
- UK IT system (PEACH) importing plants to Great Britain
- Access the Department’s Export Certification System (ECS) here