Step 4: Supply Chain
- Foilsithe: 9 Samhain 2020
- An t-eolas is déanaí: 23 Samhain 2023
- Supply Chain Mapping
- Supply Chain Costs
- Check Suppliers/Distributors
- Review Contracts
- Origin of Product Components
- Demonstrate the Originating Status of goods
Supply Chain Mapping
Map your supply chain for goods going to, from or through the UK including the route to final destination.
How to Guides & Information
Watch the below video or click on the below links for more guides and information on the supply chain.
Video about Brexit and your supply chain:
Video about Managing Brexit together: trading goods cross border from InterTradeIreland:
Supply Chain Costs
Examine supply chain costs and possible implications, for example: tariffs, customs formalities and transport logistics.
How to Guides & Information
Click on the below link for more information on supply chain costs.
| Examining Supply Chain Overview - Read Now |
Check Suppliers/Distributors
Seek assurances from your suppliers/distributors that they can ensure continuity of supply or consider alternatives, for example changing supplier in another location.
Review Contracts
Review contract terms with your UK suppliers and customers.
Origin of Product Components
Find out the origin of product components as some components that come from the UK may not originate in the UK and may have an impact on duties or tariffs payable on the final product. UK-originating products will no longer be considered as EU-originating for the purposes assessing eligibility for the preferential market access terms provided for in EU Free-Trade Agreements.
How to Guides & Information
Watch the below videos or click on the below link for more information on the origin of product components.
Video on rules of origin & Preferential Duty Rates:
| Rules of origin overview - Read Now |
Demonstrate the Originating Status of goods
Acquaint yourself with the relevant documentation to demonstrate the originating status of your goods.
How to Guides & Information
Click on the below link for information on demonstrating the originating status of goods.
| Information from the Chamber of Commerce - Read Now |
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This page includes informaiton on preparing your business for customs changes due to Brexit.
Prepare your business for Brexit by identifying sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) controls needed for live animals, plants and products of animal and plant origin (including wood and wood products).
Prepare for Brexit by ensuring you are compliant with import/export regulatory requirements, especially if you are importing/distributing goods from the UK post Brexit.
Prepare for Brext and review your supply chain for goods going to, from or through the UK including the route to final destination.
Avail of Government financial supports to help manage your cashflow e.g. by availing of the Brexit Loan Scheme and the Future Growth Loan Scheme.
Prepare for Brexit by ensuring that adequate protections are in place so that you can continue to transfer personal data if your business involves the transfer of personal data to or from the UK.