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Find out how to carry out a processing test, which is part of validation for continuous animal by-product processing facilities.
Find out what you can do with your goods when they are being processed or repaired using inward processing.
Find out how to validate your facility when you seek approval to open, including special requirements for continuous and blood processors.
Find out what a composite food product is, and the rules you need to follow to export or move these products from Great Britain to the EU and Northern Ireland.
Find out how to propose your own (method 7) method for processing animal by-products (ABPs) instead of using one of the 6 standard methods.
Use these general provisions to help you determine the origin of your products.
Information on how quickly we will process your application.
Science advice note: What is the evidence base for plausible biological mechanisms for health impacts of ultra-processed foods (UPF)? and Evidence review of epidemiology and clinical trials in relation to health impacts of ultra-processed food.
Find the correct economic code to explain what you'll do with your goods under an inward processing authorisation.
Find out the rules to establish the country of origin of imported and exported goods and to help identify goods which qualify for lower or no Customs Duty.
Find out how you can import goods with a specific authorised use and pay less duty.
Get help to classify cigarettes, cigars, raw tobacco, smoking tobacco, tobacco for heating and nicotine substitutes for import and export.
Form to apply to use restricted animal proteins in animal feed, or to transport bulk straight processed animal proteins or restricted proteins.
How to use and supply animal by-products (ABPs) as farm animal feed or in feed, and how to get your site registered and approved.
See the list of applications to protect the geographical name of a food, drink or agricultural product in Great Britain.
This guidance explains what rules of origin (RoOs) are and the changes under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
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