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Use these forms if you import, export, or move goods through the UK.
Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
Guidance to help organisations choose a monitoring approach for stack emissions to air that meets Environment Agency and MCERTS requirements (formerly part of M2).
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
This guidance is an introduction to the Open Document Format (ODF) standard and how you can select ODF-compliant solutions.
Information about the EU Regulations and their implementation in Northern Ireland
Pharmacovigilance system requirements
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Check the tariff classification for dried buffalo ears and dried beef meat scraped off from the throat, for use as animal feed.
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
Find out about Import VAT and Customs Duty when you send gifts into the UK.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Colombia.
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...
This toolkit is for Innovation Passport holders following the Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway (ILAP) and provides activities to support the design and development of medicines.
The National Archives is the official archive and publisher for the UK government and for England and Wales. It is the guardian of some of our most iconic national documents, dating back over 1,000 years. The National Archives is a...
How sellers deal with VAT for goods from overseas that they sell direct to customers in the UK.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
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