european-unions-import-control-system-2

New data requirements for inbound/transfer cargo to or through the EU

Effective June 27, 2023, United Cargo began enforcing new customs requirements to comply with the European Union’s Import Control System 2 (EU-ICS2), a new, large-scale customs electronic import system intended to enhance safety initiatives and simplify information exchanges.Air freight shipments traveling to or through the EU, Switzerland, Norway, and Northern Ireland, will now require new information prior to shipping. The air waybill (AWB), consolidation manifest, or FWB/FHL messages for all ... [+]