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Find out about Import VAT and Customs Duty when you send gifts into the UK.
Find out what you need to do when importing commercial goods into Great Britain in your accompanied baggage or small vehicle.
You're required to keep records for all traded goods you declare to HMRC for four years, for duty and tax purposes and for government statistics.
How you import from and export to Mexico.
Find out how the ATA Carnet works, what to do at customs, and what happens if your goods are lost, destroyed or stolen.
Find UK trade data from HMRC. Look up data about imports, exports, commodities and traders.
Find out what you need to do when importing goods from outside the UK to a customs warehouse.
Claim relief on import duty and VAT when importing miscellaneous documents and related articles into the UK.
If you have a disability, or are an organisation supporting disabled people, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Certificates you can use when zero rating goods or services under the VAT Act 1994, Schedule 8, Group 15, items 4 to 6.
Advice for manufacturers and retailers on textile labelling.
Find out when it's possible to get zero-rated supplies on medical and research goods and services that have been funded by charities.
Rules for online and distance selling for businesses
Find out the general rules for the Point of Sale Retail Scheme, how the scheme works, records you must keep and how to work out your VAT.
Tax and customs on personal belongings when you move to the UK permanently or temporarily - shipping, tax and duty
How to work out the customs value for Customs Duty, import VAT and trade statistics if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
This notice explains when protective equipment is zero-rated and children's car seats and travel systems are reduced-rated at 5% VAT.
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing goods for charitable use.
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