Cross-border developments and trading corner – 22 June 2026

In this week’s cross-border trading corner, we bring you the latest guidance updates and publications. The most recent Trader Support Service bulletin is also available as is the latest Brexit and Beyond newsletter from the Northern Ireland Assembly EU Affairs team. It has been announced that the second UK-EU summit will be held next month on 22 July in Brussels and the House of Lords European Affairs Committee recently heard evidence on parliamentary scrutiny of UK dynamic alignment with EU rules.

Last week, the House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee published its report on 'Cultural touring in the EU' with Committee Members calling on the Government to work with the EU to break down barriers to touring and to boost domestic support for performers. The House of Lords Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee also recently held the first oral evidence session of its inquiry into ‘Article 2 of the Protocol/Windsor Framework’.

Miscellaneous guidance updates and publications

This week’s miscellaneous guidance updates and publications are as follows:

• Notices made under s32A of the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018,
• Reference Documents for The Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020,
• UK Trade Tariff: duty suspensions and autonomous tariff quotas,
• Joint statement from the Specialised Committee on Financial Provisions, 4 June 2026,
• Import Control System 2: service availability and issues,
• Notices made under the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018,
• Make and manage an export declaration online: service availability and issues,
• External temporary storage facilities codes for Data Element 5/23 of the Customs Declaration Service,
• Making an entry summary declaration,
• Reference Documents for The Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, and
• Appendix 2: DE 1/11: Additional Procedure Codes of the Customs Declaration Service (CDS).