News
On this page we inform you about news concerning the ICTL. This includes new co-operations, completed research projects and publications on customs and foreign trade law.
Prof. Wolffgang held presentation on reform of the UCC on the 25 years anniversary of NOCA
On the occasion of its foundation in 1999 the bulgarian National Organization of Customs Brokers (NOCA) celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary on the 8th of November 2024 in Sofia. To this end, it organized a international practice conference (...)
Third Seminar of ECCE on Customs Sanctions System of the EU Member States
On Friday, 18 October 2024, the third seminar of the ECCE project (EUROPEAN COMMON CUSTOMS EVALUATION) took place in Münster. The seminar was entitled ‘CUSTOMS SANCTION SYSTEM OF THE EU MEMBER STATES’ and dealt with (...)
Watch out! Third seminar of ECCE
Watch out! On Friday, 18th October 2024, the third seminar of the ECCE (European Common Customs Evaluation) programme will take place in Münster. The seminar will deal with the Customs Sanctions System of EU Member (...)
Prof. Wolffgang holds presentation on the Reform of the Unions Customs Code at the University of Insubria
On the 4th of October 2024 Prof. Wolffgang spoke on a conference at the University of Insubria. The event dealt with the planned reform of the Unions Customs Code. Alongside other experts from all across (...)
Professor Wolffgang publishes article in the trade journal “comply”
Professor Wolffgang wrote in the current issue 3/2024 of the trade journal" comply" on pages 11-15 the article ‘The end of globalisation? Geopolitical uncertainties and reactions under foreign trade law’. In his article, he (...)
Prof. Wolffgang gives an academic opinion to the Council of the European Union on the reform of the Union Customs Code
At the request of the European Commission, Prof. Wolffgang gave a statement on the draft of the new Union Customs Code to the Customs Union Working Party of the European Council last week. He began (...)
Senior Researcher Dr. Cornelius Herschbach publishes his dissertation on misuse and circumvention in customs law
Last week, Dr. Cornelius Herschbach, who has been a research associate at the institute for many years, published his dissertation in the renowned EFA-publication series. In his work, he analyses whether customs law needs to (...)
Save the date! – Third Seminar of ECCE
Save the date! On Friday, 18 October 2024, the third seminar of the ECCE (European Common Customs Evaluation) programme will take place in Münster under the auspices of the Institute of Customs and International Trade (...)
Prof. Wolffgang gives interview at the “Zollwärts” Customs Conference 2024
As part of the "Zollwärts" conference 2024 which took place at the 27th of June 2024 in Stuttgart, Professor Wolffgang gave an interview together with Janine Lampprecht (CEO, Grenzlotsen GmbH) on the current and (...)
Prof. Wolffgang gives lecture on Foreign Trade Forum of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce Schwarzwald Baar Heuberg
At the 8th Foreign Trade Forum of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce Schwarzwald Baar Heuberg which took place at the 26th of June 2024 in Donauschingen, Professor Wolffgang held a presentation on the geopolitical (...)
35th European Customs Law Conference in Mannheim
Once again this year, the European Forum for Foreign Trade (EFA) was hosting the European Customs Law Conference on the 13th and 14th of June 2024. „Artificial intelligence in foreign trade – possibilities and limits“ (...)
Prof. Wolffgang takes part in the Export Control Day 2024 in Berlin
On the 28th of May the 18th Export Control Day in Berlin was opened by Prof. Dr. Wolffgang with an welcome address. The motto of this year's Export Control Day was "Trust and Responsibility". (...)
Prof. Wolffgang and Prof. Rinnert inform on new developments in Customs and VAT law at the Cologne Days of Customs and VAT 2024
At the Cologne VAT and Customs Days, Professor Wolffgang gave an overview of the customs law reform after the joint opening of the event with Dr Nathalie Harksen. In addition to the new regulations (...)
Professor Wolffgang gives workshop on German Tax Consultants Congress 2024
The German Tax Consultants‘ Congress took place in Berlin on May 13 and 14. In this context, Professor Wolffgang held a workshop on new developments in customs and foreign trade law. In the first (...)
Prof Wolffgang in an interview with Börsen-Zeitung
The EU uses anti-dumping duties to protect European companies when manufacturers from third countries offer their goods at artificially low prices. A protective mechanism that can be expensive for importers. In an interview with Börsen-Zeitung, (...)
FAZ article on the benefits and risks of customs privileges
In an article in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Prof. Dr Wolffgang provides information on the advantages of using customs privileges and the risks associated with incorrect information on the origin of a product (read the (...)
ICTL and Shanghai Customs College intensify cooperation
The Institute of Customs and International Trade Law and the Shanghai Customs College have already cooperated successfully in the past. In order to successfully shape and intensify this cooperation in the future, the institutes have (...)
The ICTL becomes a partner of ECCE
The ICTL has become a partner of the ECCE project. ECCE is an indipendent legal research project financed by European Commission, OLAF and the University of Bologna, Department of Legal Studies. The project is conducted (...)
Senior Researchers of the ICTL publish an article in ZfZ
Dr. Kerstin Harden and Cornelius Herschbach have published an article on the relationship between the delegated regulation and the basic regulation in Union law in the German Zeitschrift für Zölle und Verbrauchsteuern (ZfZ). In particular, (...)
Prof Wolffgang included in “Who´s Who Adviser Handbook 2023”
Prof Wolffgang has been included in the "Who´s Who Adviser Handbook 2023". After just beeing included in "Who´s Who Legal", Prof Wolffgang has now been included in the adviser handbook as well by the Corporate (...)