New Guidance for Hauliers & Commercial Drivers
On 18 November, the government issued new guidance for hauliers and commercial drivers who move goods between Great Britain and the European Union. There will be separate guidance on moving goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The guidance explains:
- what documents you will need
- how to follow new rules to manage traffic heading to ports
- new border control processes
You can read the latest guidance here The Department for Transport has opened information and advice sites around the UK that hauliers and drivers of heavy goods vehicles can visit to find out more about:
- new rules and documents needed to move goods between the UK and EU from 1 January 2021
- how to prepare for the changes
- how to use the new Check an HGV service
The sites are at motorway service stations and truck stops. See a map here.