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Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.
A legal document for the sector association which outlines their obligations in the Climate Change Agreement (CCA) scheme.
How sellers deal with VAT for goods from overseas that they sell direct to customers in the UK.
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
What you need to do if you sell or store tobacco products in the UK.
Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
Find out when you must charge a minimum of 10 pence for single-use carrier bags, bags you're not required to charge for and the records you must keep and submit.
When charities can trade, tax rules and when to trade through a separate company.
Rules for online and distance selling for businesses
Quality and labelling rules for growing, packing, distributing, importing and selling fresh fruit and vegetables.
Advice for manufacturers and retailers on textile labelling.
Find out if VAT is due when you sell, send or transfer goods from Great Britain to outside the UK or from Northern Ireland to outside the UK and EU.
Use this service to register an ivory item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
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.
Legal standards for labelling and composition of food products such as bottled water, milk and meat.
What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured products you place on the market in Great Britain.
Anyone in Northern Ireland selling medicines to the public via a website must still comply with the requirement to apply the EU common logo.
Find out which plants are banned from sale, which need a licence and how to get a licence.
Find out when you must label your meat, fish or seafood product with its country of origin.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
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