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The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the official UK government body responsible for intellectual property (IP) rights including patents, designs, trade marks and copyright. IPO is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology , supported...
Check the tariff classification for chewing tobacco and snuff (nasal tobacco).
Find out about changes to the deemed domicile rules for Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax from 6 April 2017.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Colombia.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
Information on using the app to apply for a Ukraine Family Scheme or Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme (Homes for Ukraine) visa online.
Check the goods you export from the UK meet the relevant rules of origin and provide proof of where the goods originate from.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Reclaim VAT you've paid on goods and services bought in the UK to use in your business if you’re registered as a business outside the UK.
Official information for UK nationals living in or moving to Belarus, including guidance on residency, passports and healthcare.
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
Check the tariff classification for flavour pods.
Find out what you'll need to get a legally binding decision on the commodity code to use when importing or exporting your goods.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
How to apply for an exemption to use a restricted substance to manufacture electrical and electronic equipment.
Find out about trade agreements that can be used now.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in the European Union and the European Economic Area (EEA).
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