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Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM): upcoming changes to the preferential rules of origin
At the turn of the year 2024/2025, far-reaching changes came into effect in the area of origin of goods and preferences. These require adaptations of or GENESYS software as well as the cooperation of those responsible in the companies that use this software. The...
How do I determine the customs value?
The customs value is the basis for calculating customs duties and import VAT when importing goods from third countries into the European Union. It is therefore required for the customs declaration. We show why the customs value is so important, present the legal basis...
BEX starts the new year with a boost
Originally, it was supposed to be a Christmas party - but due to the flu epidemic in December 2022, this could not take place. But the BEX employees didn't want to simply skip a party for the employees. That's why they decided to make up for the “missed” party in the...
Supplier declaration from A to Z – All about long-term supplier declaration
What is a long-term supplier's declaration? Definition A supplier's declaration for goods having preferential originating status is a declaration on the preferential origin of goods. The supplier's declaration is a document that can normally only be used in the...
Aalen City Run 2022
35th Aalen City Run as the starting signal for the 1st BEXlauf The 35th Aalen City Run took place on July 17, 2022. The city run is one of the big events in Aalen, which has become a tradition for years, just before the summer vacation starts. There is the right...
BEX Partner Day 2021
After rescheduling our Partner Day in 2020 at short notice due to the pandemic and offering an online event, we were very happy to welcome our valued partners back in-house in 2021. The topics focused on the innovations we created last year, the new opportunities...
Alternative rules of origin for the PAN-EURO-MED area
General information The PAN-EURO-MED zone consists of: Member States of the European Union, the EFTA countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland), the Faroe Islands, Turkey, participants of the Barcelona Process (Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon,...
Log4J gap
Warning level red according to the BSI: The Log4J vulnerability is keeping web services and users alike on edge. Apple, Twitter, Amazon: Almost all web services are affected by the security hole in the Java library Log4j. At BEX, too, all security measures have been...
Average storage time
Problem Companies are often faced with the question of how to provide their customers with a correct proof of origin. The key to this is preference calculation, for which not only the relevant list rules are required, but also the information as to which preferential...