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Get help to classify various types of vehicles such as mobility scooters, dumpers and utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and e-bikes for import and export.
How to deal with hazardous waste from your business in England - your duties, licences and registration, storage, collection and transport.
You must make sure hazardous waste produced or handled by your business in…
You must follow these steps in England if your business: produces…
You must follow these steps if your business collects and transports…
You must follow these steps if you receive, treat or dispose of hazardous…
You must use consignment notes to move hazardous waste. A consignment note…
Consignee returns are reports on any hazardous waste received, treated or…
Contact the Environment Agency if you have any questions about hazardous…
Arrange a special collection for large waste items - most councils will collect things like old sofas, fridges or washing machines for a fee
How to deal with waste, including hazardous waste, and prevent pollution.
Find out when the Environment Agency classes a motor vehicle as waste and waste controls apply.
What information the consignment note must contain, who has to complete each part and when it has to be completed.
The controls that apply if you transport waste out of or into England.
How to send returns to the Environment Agency and waste producer if you receive or dispose of hazardous waste.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
How to dispose of household waste legally. Check your council’s website for bin collection, bulky waste collection. What you must do if using private companies
Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
How councils should deal with litter, refuse and dog mess, and the penalties they can give.
The S2 waste exemption allows you to store specific waste at a secure intermediate site, separate to where the waste was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance.
The requirements for packaging LHGW
Find out the UK's requirements for the holding and movement of excise goods in duty suspension within the UK and the EU.
How to charge and account for VAT on the movement of goods between Northern Ireland and EU member states (VAT Notice 725).
What you need to do before you send waste to a landfill site.
Find out what help you can get from your council to dispose of hazardous and toxic waste
Find out how to link your temporary storage facility to Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) or the Customs Declaration Service using a Community Systems Provider.
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