From 1 January 2026, Kukla UK will operate under the updated BIFA Standard Trading Conditions (STC) – 2025 Edition. As a BIFA member, we adopt these terms as part of our normal working practices, and from this date, all previous editions will no longer apply. This is a routine industry update and not something customers should […]
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As the festive season approaches and the imports surge ahead of Christmas, Kukla Customs Division (KCD) is once again at the heart of the action. The work done by the Folkestone-based team, led by KCD Director Martin Jacobs, is absolutely vital to the seamless flow of trade, ensuring that every shipment clears UK borders swiftly, accurately, and compliantly.
Customs Expertise You Don’t See, But Are Vital to the Operations Read More »
As the world of beverage logistics grows more complex, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming an essential partner in moving wine, spirits, and soft drinks efficiently and compliantly. From automated documentation and customs checks to smarter route planning and carbon tracking, AI is helping ensure product quality, maintain temperature integrity, and improve visibility across every stage of the shipping journey.
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From vineyards in Georgia to breweries in Japan, and from traditional distillers in Mexico to premium wine producers in Greece, the global drinks trade is rich in diversity and deeply complex in logistics. At Kukla UK, we proudly connect this vibrant world, supporting importers and exporters with tailored transport solutions and regulatory expertise. As a
At Kukla UK, We Ship Drinks from Everywhere—Literally Read More »
In cross-border logistics, no two shipments are quite the same, especially when navigating the fine print of customs and document checks. All goods imported into the United Kingdom are classified as Third Country imports and are therefore subject to a range of regulatory requirements, which must be determined and applied on a case-by-case basis, whilst
Your Go-To Guide to Documents and Customs for EU and Non-EU Imports into the UK Read More »
In the advancing landscape of logistics, every day brings new challenges and opportunities. Lynda Simms, Commercial Director at Kukla, exemplifies leadership that balances strategic vision with hands-on dedication. From the moment she starts her day focusing on real-time industry needs to mentoring the next generation of logistics professionals when needed, Lynda’s approach is rooted in
