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STADA Update - RBV Import

Customs Declaration Filling Manual for Low-Value Shipments

Import

Jun 291 min read

Economic Outlook, by OECD (2026).

Economic Outlook, by OCDE (2026)

Economy

Jun 151 min read

Technical guide from the Portuguese Tax and Customs Authority (AT) on the Customs Settlement System (SAL).

SAL Guarantees Manual updates.

Updated version of the SAL Guarantees Manual, considerirng procedures to access the digital system of the Portuguese Tax and Customs Authority.

Import

Jun 11 min read

Geometric mosaic of global trade, MAERSK, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC and other cargo containers in a busy port.

Increase in Portuguese exports and imports.

Increase of 10,6% in exports 11,6% and 11,6% in Portuguese imports, by March 2026, according to AICEP.

Import

May 281 min read

Manual for the STADAIMPCAU and DAIN systems, an official technical guide from the Portuguese Tax and Customs Authority

STADA Import under the CAU – DAIN Import Declarations and Notifications.

The document provides practical examples, and details the data requirements by the European Union Customs Code, including parameters for goods identification.

Import

May 191 min read

Harmonized System (HS) from (WCO) for product classification.

Import

May 111 min read

[ICS2] Renewal of the Sealing Certificate for TAPAS CONF gateway.

AT CIRCABC in the public access folder: TAPAS ICS2 AS4 Sealing & Signing Certificates, Economic Operators will find the Compliance Certificate(new2026_CONF_TAPAS_ICS2_AS4_Signing.zip) to be download to their trust store until the end of May, since the leaf certificate will be replaced by TAPAS.

Import

May 91 min read

Responsible Minerals Information System represented by icons of the four essential minerals — gold, tin, tungsten and tantalum — used in the production of electronic devices.

ReMIS, Responsible Metals and Minerals Information System.

Access the European Commission´s digital platform, manage by #DGTRADE, dedicated to natural-resources data management, to share and monitor compliance with international standards trought TAC site.

Import

May 61 min read

Visual identity of the Ordem dos Despachantes Oficiais (ODO), an institution that regulates the activity of professionals in Portugal who ensure customs compliance and the smooth flow of cross‑border commercial transactions.

Customs Regime IM42 ensures predictability in the importation of goods.

IM 42 (Customs Regime 42) ensures predictability in the importation of goods says Mário Jorge, President of the Order of Official Customs Brokers to Expresso News.

Import

Apr 231 min read

Documentary credit as a payment guarantee.

The Portuguese Trade & Investment Agency (AICEP) identifies advantages and disadvantages of the documentary credit for companies in export of goods.

Export

Apr 71 min read

SIMTeM manual provided by the Customs and Tax Authority, useful in the logistical process of air transport.

SIMTeM_Air Cargo User Manual.

The updated version of the SIMTeM user manual, published by the Portuguese Customs and Tax Authority

Export

Apr 11 min read

Map of the Trans‑European Transport Network infrastructure, highlighting the rail and logistics connectivity between the European Union Member States.

Freight and passenger transport routes in Europe.

Mapas das principais ligações portuárias e aeroportuárias na rede europeia de transporte de mercadorias, disponibilizadas pelo Instituto da mobilidade e dos transportes em Portugal.

Maps

Mar 181 min read

Image showing the logistical organization of a parking area for multiple freight trucks, illustrating the scale of the fleet crossing the United Kingdom border and required to submit ENS under ICS2 for Roll‑on/Roll‑off operations.

Informative note to operators crossing the border with United Kingdon (ELO and SI Brexit).

Import

Mar 121 min read

European operational Programes.

European operational programmes COMPETE2030, PORTUGAL2030, LISBOA2030, community frameworks, EU funds, keywords and other legal concepts aimed at non-lawyers, available online in the Lexionário published by the Diário da República, Official Journal of the Portuguese Republic.

Vocabulary

Mar 41 min read

Several euro banknotes, representing the official currency used by the Member States of the European Union.

Customs Exchange Rates.

Official Customs Exchange Rates publish in TAX and Customs Portuguese Authority site.

Exchange Rates

Feb 121 min read

Image representing diplomatic cooperation between two major regional economic powers, illustrated through the display of their official flags: Mercosur and the European Union.

Mercosur-EU Agreement.

Trade tariff reduction and investment diversification considered in the #Mercosur #UE Agreement will represent an increase of €49 billion for EU exports and €9 billion for imports, according to Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission.

Economy

Jan 201 min read

Glossary of summaries EUR-Lex.

Access to the Glossary of summaries EUR-Lex of European Union law #EU through the website TAC-Trovisco Aires & Carmo, despachantes oficiais e logística, Lda.

Vocabulary

Dec 22, 20251 min read

Multilateral organizations for european affairs.

multilateral organizations for European affairs and international relations presented online by IMT.

Vocabulary

Dec 22, 20251 min read

Container port terminal densely occupied with logistical operations, illustrating the complexity of international trade and the monumental scale of modern logistics.

Economic environment in the EU with positive performance expected for 2026-2027.

Official data projected in the European Commission's executive summary : Autumn 2025 Economic Forecast.

Economy

Nov 27, 20251 min read

Lusitanian patriotism represented by the national flag of Portugal.

Lexicon published in Diário da República, Official Law Daily Journal.

Dictionary of legal expressions and concepts published in the digital version of the Diário da República, Official Portuguese Government Daily Journal.

Vocabulary

Nov 12, 20251 min read