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Satoshi Systems launched MINERVA© and partnered with Acumatica!
Satoshi Systems has launched MINERVA©, a Cloud-based complete business management solution for the physical commodity trading Industry!...
Satoshi Systems featured in CTRMCenter!
Gary Vasey from Commodity Technology Advisory wrote an article "ERP + CTRM in the Cloud - That's What Satoshi Systems is Rolling Out!",...
From de minimis to data, how the UK and EU are reshaping low value parcel rules
Low value parcels have long benefited from simplified customs treatment in both the UK and the EU. These thresholds, designed to speed up clearance and reduce administrative burdens, were suited to a
Why manual customs processes will cost you in 2026 // tradePhlo
As global trade rules evolve, the cost of staying manual is rising fast. Businesses still relying on paper-based or semi-automated workflows are heading for risk, delays and rising costs unless they a
Accelerating Defence Supply Chains: Why Automation and AI Are Now Non-Negotiable
In the wake of growing geopolitical uncertainty and renewed investment in national security, the defence supply chain is entering a period of rapid transformation. Events such as DSEI UK 2025 have und
UK–US trade deal signals major customs & tariff overhaul
June 2025 | By tradePhlo editorial team The UK–US Economic Prosperity Agreement , signed into effect on June 16, 2025 , marks a pivotal step toward reshaping trade relations between the two countries
Is the UK ending the £135 import duty exemption? What it means for importers in 2025
By tradePhlo – Customs clearance software & brokerage experts In a move that could significantly impact online retailers, e-commerce platforms, and UK importers, the UK government is considering en
New HMRC online service for claiming back import duty and VAT
Recovering overpaid customs duties and VAT has long been a complex process for businesses engaged in international trade. Recognizing...
Safety & Security declaration made easy with tradePhlo
In the ever-evolving landscape of international trade, staying ahead of regulatory changes is crucial for businesses. As we approach...
Get Ready for January 2025: New Entry Summary Declaration Rules
Get Ready for January 2025: New Entry Summary Declaration Rules As of January 31, 2025, businesses importing goods into Great Britain...
Unveiling a £93 Million VAT Fraud: Lessons in Combating Tax Evasion
Value-Added Tax (VAT) fraud is a sophisticated financial crime that poses a significant threat to tax revenues across Europe. One of the...
Avoid Fines and Delays: How Carriers Can Stay Compliant After 31 January 2025
How Carriers Can Steer Clear of Fines and Delays at the Border After 31 January The logistics landscape is on the verge of a major shift...