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Find out how the ATA Carnet works, what to do at customs, and what happens if your goods are lost, destroyed or stolen.
Countries have their own rules about what goods you can bring in using an ATA Carnet. Check with the issuer in the country you’re exporting to.
How to apply for repayment of import duty and VAT on protective equipment or medical supplies brought into the UK from non-EU countries from 30 January 2020 up to 31 December 2020.
Find out how the new Customs Declaration Service cash account works, when it can be used and what type of customs charges you can pay.
We handle shipping and maritime disputes. Cases that we hear include: collisions between ships disputes over the transport of cargo salvage of a ship, cargo or crew disputes over goods supplied to a ship disputes over mortgages and other security...
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Class and permitted use of passenger ships, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, tenders, fishing boats, yachts, commercial vessels, and the required certificates.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
The characteristics, diagnosis, epidemiology of hantaviruses.
Form A64A: Application to receive information from court records about a parental order.
How to tax a beneficial loan arrangement for a director or employee.
Hand luggage restrictions at UK airports - carry-on luggage, checked-in baggage, restricted items and liquids, electronic devices carried from Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt and Saudi Arabia
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Guidance and forms about importing and exporting goods, customs declarations, duties and tariffs. Including carriers and freight forwarders, storing goods, Freeports and commodity codes.
Find out about our Overseas Investment Insurance policy: its benefits, eligibility criteria and how to apply.
A collection of guidance explaining different types of intellectual property. Including tools and case studies about protecting IP in your business.
How to use your account to cover duty and import VAT, check your balance, pay HMRC, give an Individual Bank Guarantee and what to do if your guarantee will not cover the amount due.
Carry out checks on your overseas customers and find out what records you’ll need to keep if you’re approved for the Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme.
Guidance on how to apply for a safe manning document and/or exemption for UK registered vessels
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