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How a marketing authorisation holder should report a defect with a veterinary medicine.
Information for manufacturers.
What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured goods you place on the Northern Ireland market.
Ensuring you get what you pay for.
Pharmacy, prescription-only (POM), and general sale list (GSL) medicines: apply to move your medicine to a different classification.
Find out which regulations apply to your products and where to go for further information on how to comply with them.
This guidance provides an overview of the different tariffs for products exported to the UK under the DCTS, including how to identify commodity codes.
How to assess household and non-household packaging from 2024 onwards if you’re a UK organisation affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
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.
How to display the legal name for your food product.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on Marketing Authorisations for veterinary medicines.
When a material is waste, is a by-product or meets ‘end of waste’ status.
Check the tariff classification for flavour pods.
Search for information about medicines including patient information leaflets (PILs), details on how the medicine can be used (SmPCs) and scientific reports (PARs).
Use a separate statement of objection form for each Georgian GI product name you object to.
Our primary purpose is to protect people and places from product-related harm, ensuring consumers and businesses can buy and sell products with confidence. Office for Product Safety and Standards is part of the Department for Business and Trade .
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
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