International trade law

Three years, five years in the event of an offence, suspension, interruption: how to check whether customs can still claim duties, declaration by declaration.

Detained container, goods consigned or seized: distinguishing the measures, obtaining release and securing compensation. Customs Code in force since May 2026.

Contravention or délit, amount, persons liable, settlement and its thresholds: what the Customs Code has provided since 1 May 2026, and when it is better to litigate.

Probative force, nullities, claim of forgery, challenging the notice of assessment: how to respond to an official customs report under the Code in force since May 2026.

Disclosure, access to premises, voluntary interview: what customs may require since 1 May 2026 and what a company may refuse.

On 12 May 2026, a Chinese coil winding manufacturer tells its customer in Lyon, a mid-sized company that makes electric

In January 2026, an irrigation equipment distributor in Bordeaux orders 6,000 brass fittings from a manufacturer in Bursa, Turkey, for

An automotive parts maker in the Arve valley has been buying bar-turned parts since 2014 from a Portuguese subcontractor in

A small company in Nantes has been importing cotton work gloves made in Pakistan for ten years, and since 2023