Arne Mielken, Author at Elite Business Magazine

Arne Mielken

Arne is an expert in Customs, Trade Agreements and Export Controls. Over the years working in Big Four consultancy and global trade automation companies, he realised that customs managers and trade professionals are indispensable for global business success. He founded the company Customs Manager to strengthen this profession by creating up to date, well trained and supported customs managers ready to grow global trade effectively, efficiently and compliantly.

Making the most of the recently agreed DCTS

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Sep 18 '23

Arne Mielken examines and discusses the UK’s latest trading agreement which became law earlier this summer

Understanding the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) – and how it impacts the UK

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Sep 11 '23

Customs expert Arne Mielken discusses CBAM and why UK businesses need to be aware of its rules

Examining the Trans-Pacific Partnership

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Jul 28 '23

Arne Mielken attempts to unravel the pros and cons of the UK Government’s decision to sign up to the CPTPP trade agreement

‘It’s vital for businesses to remain on top of customs’ compliance’

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May 11 '23

In this month’s blog post, I will outline why companies, which import and export goods, should take great care when it comes to customs’ compliance.

Understanding the ‘Withdrawal Agreement’

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Apr 18 '23

Customs’ expert Arne Mielken attempts to simplify the complicated rules of engagement involving trade travelling between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Why trade compliance is a benefit for businesses

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Dec 23 '22

Compliance with international trade regulations is becoming increasingly important in determining a firm’s performance. If managed properly, trade compliance can provide a corporation with a strategic edge.

In what ways does this impact you and your business?

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Nov 28 '22

Customs Declaration Service is what is meant to be abbreviated as “CDS.” This is the brand-new customs declaration platform, and it is unified, up to date, and agile.

Staying on the right side of the law

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Oct 6 '22

Customs expert Arne Mielken advises importers to compile, and regularly consult, an import compliance manual.

What is ‘Customs duty’ and how does it affect British businesses?

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Aug 30 '22

According to Arne Mielken, many business owners underestimate the cost of importing to the UK. In this month’s feature he discusses how companies can reduce the amount of tax they are obliged to pay.