Lunchtime Learning: UK and EU CBAM update

Phil Adnett is a senior content editor at the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade. 

An experienced international trade journalist, he has covered everything from geopolitics to freight to customs for the Chartered Institute's Daily Update news bulletin. Phil also regularly hosts webinars and panel discussions, talking to leading experts, thought leaders and front-line professionals on trade and customs topics. 

Prior to joining the Chartered Institute, he was a legal editor for a leading publishing house based in London. Phil has several law degrees, having studied at universities in the UK, Canada and Netherlands.

Joseph Goldsworthy is a customs and trade specialist, with over 10 years’ experience in international trade.

Starting out his working career as a publican, Joseph quickly found his feet in international trade importing excise products from the USA, Norway and Europe.

Joseph was also the export liaison officer for a prominent food and drinks company specialising in SPS goods, before acting as a customs agent and developing trade and compliance programs across organisations in the South-West of England.

Joseph joined the Chartered Institute in 2025, and has broad international trade experience,  with specialist areas including Rules of Origin, Tariff Classification, Valuation, CDS and CBAM to name but a few subjects.