Arne Mielken
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.
The importance of lifelong learning

The importance of lifelong learning

Arne Mielken
Apr 18 '24
Arne Mielken discusses the necessity of ‘staying ahead of the game’ by keeping up-to-date with the ever-evolving global laws in customs and trade
Understanding the Government’s new rules on the UK’s veterinary border

Understanding the Government’s new rules on the UK’s veterinary border

Arne Mielken
Mar 13 '24
Arne Mielken goes into detail about the laws that govern the import of live animals, as well as food and plant products related to animal origin
What’s in store for 2024 (plus a quick recap of last year?)

What’s in store for 2024 (plus a quick recap of last year?)

Arne Mielken
Feb 28 '24
Customs expert Arne Mielken reviews global trade developments of 2023 and shares some predictions for the future.
Understanding the updated agricultural import regulations

Understanding the updated agricultural import regulations

Arne Mielken
Jan 18 '24
Customs guru Arne Mielken discusses the UK Government’s new veterinary border controls

Dealing with the nightmare challenges of CBAM

Arne Mielken
Dec 15 '23
How will EU importers and UK exporters cope with legislation surrounding the ‘carbon tax’?
Making the most of the recently agreed DCTS

Making the most of the recently agreed DCTS

Arne Mielken
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

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

Arne Mielken
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

Examining the Trans-Pacific Partnership

Arne Mielken
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’

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

Arne Mielken
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’

Understanding the ‘Withdrawal Agreement’

Arne Mielken
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

Why trade compliance is a benefit for businesses

Arne Mielken
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?

In what ways does this impact you and your business?

Arne Mielken
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.