Brexit: 416 businesses have applied for customs registration in the last week

In the past seven days, 416 Irish businesses have applied for a customs EORI registration in preparation for Brexit, bringing the overall figure to 42,662.

Registrations so far for 2019 have almost equaled the entire number for all of last year. 2,617 businesses have registered to date this year, compared to 2,976 in all of 2018.