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We need clarity on customs, say art shippers

UK art shippers are urging the government to speed up Brexit ‘deal or no deal’ preparations at the country’s major ferry ports as the UK prepares to leave the European Union on March 29.

Shippers contacted by ATG said they feared hold-ups at Dover even if the government votes to support Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal later this month.

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