Dijon's customs officers seized 231 kilos of cocaine, with an estimated value of nearly 7 million euros, hidden in the ventilation system of a truck registered in the Netherlands, during a check on August 27th. (translated)
The tax on small packages has caused imports in Europe to drop by up to 40%, according to data from French customs. (translated)
French customs seized 812 kg of high-quality cocaine from a Dutch truck traveling on the A9 highway, marking one of the largest land seizures of cocaine this year in the Pyrénées-Orientales. (translated)
Donald Trump might soon announce new tariffs of 7.5% on various Chinese products in response to an alleged flooding of the global market with low-priced goods, thus adding to the pressure already exerted on trade relations between the United States and China. (translated)
Canada has announced that it will respond as early as Tuesday to the new tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, lamenting American proposals deemed unfair and threatening to impose additional taxes on Canadian products in reaction to the perceived intent of the United States to harm its major industries. (translated)
The American Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) prohibits the use of Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses in the field due to risks of privacy and security violations, while considering developing its own models tailored to its operational needs. (translated)
US President Donald Trump announced a three-day delay in the implementation of new 50% tariffs on certain Canadian products, following a last-minute agreement between the United States and Canada, although Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney emphasized that important discussions were still to be had. (translated)
Je salue le travail remarquable des agents des douanes, dont le professionnalisme, la vigilance et l’engagement ont permis cette saisie exceptionnelle
In Loiret, French customs seized more than 240 kg of cocaine valued at 16 million euros from a truck coming from Spain, whose Dutch driver was arrested and will have to appear before the correctional court of Orléans for transporting narcotics. (translated)
The United States, following the example of France and Europe, will now tax small packages imported from China, ending the de minimis exemption through a decree signed by Donald Trump, which could bring in 11 billion dollars in customs duties. (translated)
The American Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to equip its agents with gloves capable of delivering electric shocks, an initiative that raises serious concerns among human rights advocacy organizations. (translated)
Dutch customs seized 800 kilos of cocaine in a cassava flour container during a routine inspection at the port of Amsterdam, with the ship en route to Antwerp after leaving West Africa, and the investigation into this illicit importation is ongoing. (translated)
Je suis assez vieux pour avoir connu les contrôles aux frontières, qui n’ont jamais rien… contrôlé. Il est impossible de contrôler sérieusement les milliers de véhicules qui traversent chaque jour nos frontières. Un douanier qui, d’un geste las, nous disait de passer…. #ContrôlesAuxFrontières #Douanes #Mobilité
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed his refusal to use crude oil as leverage in negotiations with the United States regarding new tariffs, emphasizing the importance of being a reliable supplier for the American market despite increasing trade tensions. (translated)
Malgré les objections de ses alliés, Donald Trump remet en place des droits de douane sur 60 économies, dont l'Union européenne, imposant des surtaxes de 10% à 12,5% sur certains produits afin de lutter contre le travail forcé dans les chaînes d'approvisionnement. #Douanes #Trump #CommerceInternational
Donald Trump a annoncé que, à partir d'août 2028, les médicaments génériques importés aux États-Unis seront soumis à des droits de douane de 100%, dans le but de relocaliser leur production sur le territoire américain, avec une période transitoire de deux ans durant laquelle ces droits resteront à zéro. #Douanes #MédicamentsGénériques #Trump
Donald Trump a décidé d'imposer 50% de droits de douane sur une variété de produits canadiens tels que le vin et le ciment, en réponse à ce qu'il qualifie de traitement discriminatoire du Canada envers les produits américains, une mesure qui entrera en vigueur dans un mois. #Trump #Douanes #Canada
Depuis le début de l'exercice fiscal, le gouvernement américain a remboursé 81 milliards de dollars en droits de douane jugés illégaux par la Cour suprême, ce qui aggrave le déficit public qui atteint 1.367 milliards de dollars sur les neuf premiers mois de l'année fiscale. #Douanes #Économie #DonaldTrump
Europese luchthavens, waaronder Schiphol, waarschuwen voor wachttijden tot vijf uur door een nieuw douanesysteem voor reizigers van buiten de EU, dat momenteel ernstige problemen vertoont, en eisen dat de invoering tijdelijk wordt stopgezet tijdens de drukke zomermaanden. #Schiphol #Douanesysteem #Luchthavens
Fighting against drug trafficking also means preventing its production here. Together with @BenoitCassart, we are working to strengthen the rules in Europe regarding drug precursors. Alongside the police and customs for concrete and more effective measures. #Security (translated)
