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TariffsvioletJuly 09, 2025United States: Trends and developments
Tariff increases by the US dominate the media headlines in 2025. From imposing new tariffs to suspending them. An interim summary of actions, reactions, and "tariff pauses".
Industry developmentsredJune 13, 2025Export compliance crack-down: APAC’s semiconductor industry
Businesses in APAC's semiconductor sector are facing stricter export controls and rising scrutiny. A look at recent developments and how to meet the challenge.
AEB Common GroundgradientJune 04, 2025Why you will only understand AEB if you have read the Common Ground.
The Common Ground is our user interface. The fact that its latest revision was a very intense process is the best description of what makes us tick.- Practical helpredMay 21, 2025
Sanctions against Russia: implementation in practice
The EU sanctions against Russia are a moving target. Some examples and tips for proper implementation in practice. - Business caseredMay 09, 2025
APAC trade compliance software: Your return on investment
Your company needs to increase productivity, lower costs, and win clients. How can you convince management that trade compliance is vital to achieve this? 
Press releasedarkblueMay 07, 2025AEB and consolut launch first joint multi-carrier solution
AEB Carrier Cloud for SAP® offers a fully integrated shipping solution that runs entirely on the SAP® Business Technology Platform.- What you need to knowredApril 30, 2025
Using artificial intelligence in export controls
Opportunities, challenges, and status quo of AI in export controls: Publicly accessible and specifically trained large language models – and how they can help. 
EU sustainability regulationsgreenApril 04, 2025Navigating the Omnibus Package: Key updates and what it means for businesses
Less red tape, more impact – does the Omnibus Package mark a shift in EU sustainability policy? We break it down and offer hands-on support.
Tangible tipsredMarch 18, 2025APAC export controls: How to get an ICP off the ground
Internal compliance programs are key for business growth in Asia Pacific. But getting started is easier said than done. Here are some useful pointers for you.- GuidanceredFebruary 21, 2025
APAC export controls 101: Internal Compliance Programs (ICP)
Trade compliance is of increasing importance in the APAC region to ensure long-term business success. But what makes an effective ICP? What are official guidelines? 
OutlookvioletJanuary 24, 2025Customs in 2025: Major updates for the EU & UK
The new year has customs developments in store which may affect your business. We have created an overview of the key upcoming changes in the EU and the UK.- Topics 2025violetJanuary 23, 2025
Foreign trade: The hottest topics in 2025
International trade will continue to face new challenges this year. We’ve asked four foreign trade experts from AEB about their most relevant topics for 2025. - Free tradevioletJanuary 22, 2025
PEM zone: New rules of origin in effect since January 2025
The pan-Euro-Med zone has introduced modernized rules of origin on January 1, 2025. Find out more about changes, timetable, and countries involved. 
Press ReleasedarkblueJanuary 14, 2025AEB launches future-proof multi-carrier platform for SAP®
AEB launches Carrier Cloud for SAP® – a new future-proof platform for shipment processing in SAP®. It includes plug and play connections to multiple SAP systems and modules.
Sanctions against RussiaredJanuary 14, 2025No Russia clause: How to identify and minimize risks
How can you avoid the risk that your products will end up in Russia through indirect channels? We provide explanations and real-world tips.- List of goodsvioletNovember 22, 2024
Commodity codes 2024/2025: Here’s what will change
On October 31, 2024, the EU Commission published changes to the Combined Nomenclature. The Publication of the UK tariff followed on November 6. Check your commodity codes now. - Dual-use itemsredNovember 11, 2024
Check your material master: Changes to the EU dual-use control list
The updated Annex I of the EU Dual-Use Regulation (EU) 2021/821 entered into force on November 8, 2024. Are the dual-use items that you trade with affected? 
Top employergradientNovember 07, 2024The most important week during onboarding at AEB: The Jump-in
Networking, products, escape room, and more. How are they all connected? And how do you squeeze all of this into one week and pass on fundamental knowledge to new colleagues in a way that is sustainable?
InterviewvioletOctober 18, 2024"We are building a decarbonization network around the world."
Gabriel Rozenberg, CEO of CBAMBOO, talks about AEB partnership and his solution for the CBAM data dilemma.- Customs songvioletOctober 16, 2024
How to get the llama without drama to Surrey in a hurry
Customs clearance is serious business. We know that. But we also like to have a bit of fun while working. So we wrote a song about a special kind of cross-border drama.
