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Latest updates on Irish customs regulations and trade guidance

guides18 November 2025

Turkey to Ireland — A Practical Trade & Customs Guide

Turkey and the EU are in a Customs Union, but trading with Ireland isn't quite that simple. Here's what Turkish exporters need to know about origin documents, routes, and duty optimisation when shipping to Dublin.

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guides3 November 2025

Postponed VAT Accounting in Ireland — Don't Pay Import VAT in Cash

Postponed VAT Accounting (PVA) lets you self-account for Irish import VAT on your VAT3 return rather than paying it in cash at the border. Here's how to activate it and the common mistakes that lose you the benefit.

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guides20 October 2025

Dublin Port — A Customs Clearance Guide for Importers

Dublin Port handles roughly half of all Ireland's external trade. Here's how customs clearance actually works at the port, what hauliers need to know, and how to avoid waiting in the wrong queue.

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guides26 September 2025

Ireland AIS Import Declaration — A Step-by-Step Guide

Everything you need to know about Irish Revenue's Automated Import System (AIS): data sets, required documents, common rejections, and how clearance actually flows at Dublin Port.

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guides12 September 2025

How to Get an Irish EORI Number — A Practical Guide

An Irish EORI number (IE prefix) is mandatory for any business importing into or exporting from Ireland. Here's how to apply, what documents you need, and how long it takes.

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