For e-commerce businesses who ship internationally from the UK or import to the UK, understanding the rules of origin and preferential duty is vital. Both the rules of origin and…
Stephanie ButcherJanuary 26, 2021
The EORI number is an essential code for international shipping, especially for ambitious UK e-commerce businesses that want to grow internationally. In order to export or import from countries within the EU,…
Stephanie ButcherJanuary 21, 2021
Shipping to Europe after Brexit - last updated on January 4th 2021. A zero tariff, zero quota trade deal was approved on Christmas Eve by the UK and the European…
Stephanie ButcherJanuary 4, 2021
Latest update: January 12 2021. URGENT - Royal Mail Blacklist. Coronavirus courier updates - Coronavirus has dominated 2020 and impacted e-commerce logistics significantly. The UK has already faced a strict…
Stephanie ButcherDecember 21, 2020
Customs declarations - CN22 and CN23 customs declarations are essential for international shipping. The documents give important information about the contents of the package being shipped abroad. It is vital…
Stephanie ButcherDecember 15, 2020
Shipping with UPS - One of the most important considerations for ambitious UK e-commerce businesses is providing good shipping and which courier to choose. Even if you have the best…
Stephanie ButcherDecember 9, 2020
Shipping with DHL Express - DHL is a great courier for both local and international delivery. With the UK being Europe’s largest e-commerce market, and online sales growing every year,…
Stephanie ButcherDecember 9, 2020
Shipping with Hermes - Choosing the right courier for your UK e-commerce business is one of the most important business decisions you’ll make. Taking plenty of time to do your…
Stephanie ButcherDecember 9, 2020
Royal Mail shipping - Let's just get straight to the point: online shoppers in the UK basically love to receive their orders through Royal Mail. In fact, our own consumer…
Stephanie ButcherDecember 9, 2020
Shipping with FedEx does not have to be complicated. This handy guide will tell you all you need to know about the delivery services on offer from FedEx from the…
Stephanie ButcherDecember 9, 2020
Shipping with DPD or DPD Local could bring many advantages to your business. But here at Sendcloud, we know it's tough choosing the right shipping provider for your e-commerce business…
Stephanie ButcherDecember 9, 2020
Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) are two of the biggest shopping holidays for e-commerce stores across Europe and North America, including the United Kingdom. By the mid-morning of Black…
Stephanie ButcherSeptember 22, 2020
Outdoing 2018’s record high, Singles Day 2019 amassed £23bn in sales in 16.5 hours of trading - making the online shopping event the biggest in the world. Black friday, which…
Stephanie ButcherSeptember 22, 2020
Peak season is one of the most important times of year, especially if you’re an e-commerce store looking to grow your sales. Many e-commerce stores rake in 75% of their…
Stephanie ButcherSeptember 22, 2020
E-commerce statistics 2020 - The UK is the world’s third-largest e-commerce market, with nearly £200 billion in sales in 2019. Whether you’re an international or UK-based online retailer, doing business…
Stephanie ButcherSeptember 8, 2020
UK couriers - As an e-commerce retailer, you know that the success of your business depends on how well you manage shipping and returns. If you’re shipping merchandise to customers…
Federico D'AgostinoAugust 31, 2020
Commercial invoice - There are a number of documents required for international shipping from the UK. Commercial invoices are one of the most important to understand, and to get right.…
Stephanie ButcherAugust 28, 2020
E-commerce logistics - Does this sound familiar to you? When you buy something online, can you hardly wait until it arrives? And in the following days, do you look forward…
Stephanie ButcherAugust 27, 2020
HS Code - Is your e-commerce business ready to expand to international shipping? Are you considering importing or exporting products from the UK to the global marketplace? Or using drop…
Stephanie ButcherAugust 27, 2020
Incoterms 2020 - Ambitious and forward-thinking UK merchants know that e-commerce is now a globalised business. The ability to handle worldwide imports and offer international shipping are an expectation for…
Stephanie ButcherAugust 20, 2020
