Knowledge base for customs and trade compliance

Explore evergreen guidance, operating checklists, and solution explainers for origin, classification, screening, and CBAM.

Pillars

Preferential origin as a governed decision system: Connect regulation, supplier evidence, ROSA/BOI logic, and dossier building inside one repeatable operating model.
LTSD management as a scalable supplier program: Use LTSD as a cadence for intake, follow-up, renewals, and dossier quality instead of a one-off document request.
CBAM readiness for reporting, evidence, and the shift to settlement: Structure data ownership, supplier evidence, calculation quality, and reporting flow as one continuous operating model.
Tariff classification as a reviewable operating process: Turn HS classification into a repeatable decision route with context, review logic, and evidence per SKU or product family.
Export controls and screening as a review-driven decision layer: Treat screening, escalation, and explainability as explicit lanes inside your trade-compliance operating model.
Audit, evidence, and governance as the backbone of the operating model: Use this pillar to move from spreadsheet drift toward reviewable, explainable, and buying-ready operations.

CSDDD vs EUDR: the key differences explained: Two regulations, overlapping scope. Here is how CSDDD and EUDR complement each other, where they clash and how to build one dossier that satisfies both.
CSDDD 2027 preparation: the 18-month roadmap: How companies in scope for CSDDD from July 2027 can prepare in the next 18 months. Priorities, milestones and tool implementation.
CSDDD 101: Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive explained: What is CSDDD, when does it enter into force, which companies are in scope and how does it relate to EUDR, CBAM and NFRD?
EUDR deadline 2024-2025: what changed and what is coming: Timeline of EUDR effective dates for large, medium and small enterprises. What you must do NOW to stay compliant.
EUDR for timber, pulp and paper: sector-specific due diligence: How EUDR impacts timber importers, pulp processors and paper manufacturers. FLEGT, certification and plot-level traceability combined.
EUDR due diligence checklist: from plot to import declaration: Step-by-step checklist for EUDR compliance: plot geolocation, risk classification, supplier audit and TRACES NT declaration.

LTSD: An LTSD is a long-term supplier declaration supporting origin claims across multiple shipments.
Preferential origin: Preferential origin determines whether goods qualify for preferential treatment under a trade agreement.
Supplier declaration: A supplier declaration captures the origin information a supplier provides for supplied goods.
REX: REX refers to registered exporters that may issue origin statements under specific arrangements.
BOI: BOI refers to a binding origin or information decision that provides legal certainty.
CBAM: CBAM is the European mechanism linking emissions-related reporting and settlement to imported goods.

PSRA datamodel, OCR-variabelen en trainingsbasis: Sevensa-branded PDF met brede datamodelsamenvatting, variabelentabel en best-effort inferentie voor de OCR-trainingsbasis.
CBAM 2026: Impact analysis for importers: Comprehensive guide covering certificate budgeting, emission data collection, and governance readiness for the definitive CBAM phase.
Whitepaper: Preferentiele oorsprong zonder risico: ROSA, BOI, and REX guidance with checklist templates for first audit sprint.
Whitepaper: 30-minute demo to trial: 14-day plan from demo to trial outcomes for origin, LTSD, and CBAM workflows.