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Find out about customs special procedures and outward processing that allow you to suspend, pay less or pay no duty on goods you import or export.
Use inward processing to delay or reduce import duties or VAT on goods that you process or repair.
Find out how to carry out a processing test, which is part of validation for continuous animal by-product processing facilities.
Check the VAT rules for food processing and abattoir services.
Find out what you can do with your goods when they are being processed or repaired using inward processing.
Use this service to create a UK processing statement for fish and shellfish that have been imported or landed directly into the UK for processing, ready for export.
Explains your rights over your data and how the regulator processes and protects your personal information in line with data protection legislation.
Guidance for CCS customers on the changes to CCS commercial agreements and the actions customers need to take on call-off contracts to comply with General Data Protection Regulation
Find out what you can do with your goods when they are being processed or repaired using outward processing.
Find the correct economic code to explain what you'll do with your goods under an inward processing authorisation.
Form for approval to process animal by-products (ABPs) at your processing facility.
Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.
Find out how to validate your facility when you seek approval to open, including special requirements for continuous and blood processors.
Check what processes are considered as insufficient production under the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
Find out what methods you can use to process ABPs, how to test your products for bacteria and how to permanently mark high risk material.
Check if an inward or outward processing authorisation requires an economic test to test the impact the authorisation holder's goods have on UK producers.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
Find out if the goods you're declaring to inward or outward processing are classed as sensitive goods.
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