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Variety description forms for applications to add amateur vegetables to the national list.
Get help to classify edible vegetables, roots, tubers, herbs, spices, fruit, nuts and peel for import and export.
How to apply for national listing of agricultural and vegetable plant varieties in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Find out about the Fruit and Vegetables Aid Scheme.
Form to apply to add an amateur vegetable to the Great Britain and Northern Ireland variety list.
Quality and labelling rules for growing, packing, distributing, importing and selling fresh fruit and vegetables.
Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
How to use simplified procedure values to work out the customs value of consignments of whole fruit or vegetables imported into the UK if you're an importer or clearing agent.
Find out what a producer organisation (PO) is and the benefits of joining one.
Check if you need a licence or phytosanitary certificate to export plants and plant products.
Rules for importing, exporting and moving fresh fruit and vegetables to, from and around the UK.
The seeds which must be certified before you can market them, how to get them certified and how to get a licence for your seed business.
Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
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