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News 14 May 2024

Successful migration of all MIC customers to the upgraded customs system CDS in the UK

Around 6 years after the British customs authority HMRC had announced the conversion of the CHIEF customs system to the new Customs Declaration Service (CDS), MIC was able to complete the migration of all customers even before the deadline of 4 June 2024. For imports, the transition to CDS already took place in 2022.

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News 30 April 2024

How MIC used agile principles to revolutionize OCS support

Find out how the adoption of Kanban has transformed the capabilities of MIC's dedicated OCS support team.

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News 16 April 2024

The SaaS revolution: how MIC customers benefit from cloud-based solutions

The digital business community is undergoing a transformation characterized by technological developments such as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Economic analyses show that SaaS models are accounting for an ever-increasing share of B2B sales revenue and are thus becoming a crucial element of business success. An article from Crata AI*, takes a closer look at current…

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News 11 April 2024

Primark successfully transitions to DMS with MIC in the Netherlands

Primark has overcome the next obstacle with MIC. Following a successful switch from CHIEF to CDS in the UK, Primark has now transitioned from AGS to the new customs declaration system DMS in the Netherlands using MIC.

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News 25 March 2024

From customs huts to masterpieces: The art of Claude Monet and the importance of customs clearance through the ages

At a time when Europe was affected by Napoleon Bonaparte's continental blockade, customs officers' paths emerged as part of the continental system. Originally, these huts, also known as thatched huts, were observation points on the coast for customs officials or accommodation for fishermen. But what was a strategic measure for Napoleon inspired Romantic and Impressionist…

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News | Export Controls | Central Classification | Customs Filing | Origin Calculation 8 March 2024

MIC SAP INTERFACES certified for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, release 2023

The MIC SAP INTERFACES, connecting SAP’s ERP system with MIC, are now certified for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition

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News 14 December 2023

MIC has successfully commenced the migration to NCTS P5

Several years ago, the European Commission and EU member states jointly approved new customs legislation and a range of IT systems for its implementation. The responsibility for operating and implementing some of these IT systems rests with individual member states. The specifications and planning were aligned and agreed upon between the member states and the EU Commission. A…

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News 9 October 2023

CBAM transitional phase has started

As of October 1, phase 1 of the CO2 border adjustment levy or CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism), the EU's pioneering instrument against carbon leakage, came into force.  During the transition phase, the CBAM applies only to imports of cement, iron, steel, aluminum, fertilizers, electricity and hydrogen. EU importers of these goods are required to report the volume of…

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News 11 May 2023

A new company headquarters with plenty of space for additional growth and modern working environments

MIC is building a new company headquarters in Linz with almost 10,000 square metres of office space spanning a total of five floors. The new office building for today’s 500-strong workforce should enable annual growth of ten to 15 per cent over the next few years based on its size and enormous flexibility in terms of structure – key words: hybrid working and shared workplaces. …

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News | Press Releases 24 January 2023

"Our software is used in more than 55 countries"

Rainer Roll talks not only about the complexity of customs & export control for companies, he also gives insights about the working culture in MIC to Austrian's leading Business Portal:

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