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https://ifa-forwarding.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/crossing-border-scaled.jpg25601707While within the Schengen Area of the European Union border controls are largely abolished, some states occasionally reinstall controls in response to specific security concerns. Moreover, forwarders also pass through border crossings from and to non-Schengen countries where their trucks may face idle times. To reduce these delays, border agencies offer measures such as advanced […]