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Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
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Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Find out how the ATA Carnet works, what to do at customs, and what happens if your goods are lost, destroyed or stolen.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in the European Union and the European Economic Area (EEA).
Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
Putting your goods into temporary storage means you can delay the full customs declaration and payment of import VAT and duty for up to 90 days.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for customers visiting HM Passport Office.
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
Official information for UK nationals living in or moving to Belarus, including guidance on residency, passports and healthcare.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Lithuania and how to get one if you do.
Examples of how and when to adjust the customs value for commercial level and quantity when using Methods 2 or 3 if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
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.
Find out how to apply for authority to give an employee foreign tax credit relief if you're a UK employer and you send an employee to work abroad.
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