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27 October 2026

Maersk informs customers of new UK Trader Support Service platform

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Maersk informs customers of new UK Trader Support Service platform

Maersk has informed customers that the new UK Trader Support Service platform went live on 20 October 2026. All goods movements between Great Britain and Northern Ireland from that date must be submitted through the new TSS platform. According to Maersk, HM Revenue and Customs has confirmed that customs procedures and businesses’ legal obligations remain unchanged. Only the platform and its access process have changed. Previous TSS closes in November Maersk noted that the previous TSS no longer accepts new goods movements.

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