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The European Commission has published the Combined Nomenclature (commodity codes) for 2026. There are only a few changes relevant to mechanical engineering.
Egypt is expanding the mandatory CargoX system to air freight shipments.
The mechanical engineering industry in Brazil will benefit from the simplification of certificates of origin through self-certification in Mercosur.
The EU Commission has published the Combined Nomenclature (commodity codes) for the year 2025. There are only a few changes for mechanical engineering.
The latest customs information for your daily work – exclusively for members.
The VDMA offers events on current foreign trade topics, on the web and live on site.
Different procedures apply for proving preferential origin when trading with countries that benefit from preferential treatment. Older EU agreements rely on authorized exporters, while newer agreements use the REX system.
The VDMA Foreign Trade team supports VDMA member companies in the internationalization of mechanical and plant engineering. We provide you with practical support in all matters relating to foreign business.