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Second-hand clothing mountain piles up as Brexit halts exports to EU
Deliveries of items given to charities for sale on the continent have fallen foul of rules of origin requirementsA mountain of used goods is building up in the north-east of England as one of the biggest exporters of second-hand clothing to the EU has suffered a breakdown in trade caused by Brexit.Since January, exports to the EU from ECS Textiles in North Shields have ground to a halt due to border delays, piles of paperwork and confusion over post-Brexit rules, costing charities thousands of pounds in lost donations each week. Continue reading...
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