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Get help to classify plastics for import and export.
Get help to classify ceramic articles for import and export.
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
Product Safety Report for 12 Colors/Set Mini Finger Painting Tool Kit sold via AliExpress presenting a serious toxicological hazard as the paint contains lead which is prohibited and illegal levels of N-Nitrosamines and N-Nitrosatable substances.
A temporary export bar has been placed on a 15th century painting by Fra Angelico to allow time for a UK gallery or institution to acquire it.
A temporary export bar has been placed on William Hogarth’s painting Taste in High Life.
The National Gallery houses the national collection of Western European painting from the 13th to 19th centuries. It cares for the collection, enhancing it for future generations, primarily by acquisition, and also studies it whilst encouraging access to the pictures...
Product Safety Report for acrylic spiral LED Light presenting a high risk of electric shock.
This report deals with a claim brought to the Spoliation Advisory Panel on behalf of the heirs of the late Robert Bing, seeking restitution of the painting La Ronde Enfantine by Gustave Courbet currently in the collection of the Fitzwilliam...
Authors of original works of art are entitled to a royalty each time one of their works is resold through an art market professional.
Find out when you can zero rate books and other forms of printed matter.
Environment Agency regulatory position on temporary storage of cans of waste paint collected through manufacturer, wholesaler or retailer take-back schemes.
A search has been launched by the DIO for the artist of a striking painting that depicts the brutal reality of the Falklands War.
Product recall for personalised paint your own Halloween pumpkins presenting a high chemical risk and risk of injuries and choking due to the presence of accessible button batteries.
The do's and don'ts on the re-application of paints, varnishes and other finishes to interior surfaces on fishing vessels.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
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