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Find the notes for all Declaration Category Data Set tables covered by Appendix 21-25 of the CDS Declaration and Customs Clearance Request Instructions.
Weights and measures - find out the law on trading standards for packaging and selling products
You must use metric measurements (grams, kilograms, millilitres or litres)…
Some goods must be sold in fixed sizes known as ‘specified quantities’.…
Packaged goods are products that are all of these: sold sealed between 5g…
Equipment for packaged goods The equipment you use to weigh or measure…
You must put the weight or volume of your packaged goods on the label. The…
How to check that a laboratory is allowed to buy ozone-depleting substances (ODS).
How to use Method 4 to work out the customs value of your imported goods if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
Allocation coefficients and decisions
Allocation coefficients and decision
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
What packaged goods are, how they are labelled, units of measurements used and compliance with weights and measures regulation.
Guidance for food businesses on the Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Check the tariff classification for a defined daily dose of active substances.
Ensuring you get what you pay for.
List of different types of quantities and their corresponding codes on Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight.
This guidance explains what rules of origin (RoOs) are and the changes under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
How to identify and classify waste that contains POPs.
You can use the bulk import reduced data set to declare one or more low value parcels in a single import declaration when you import goods to Great Britain.
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