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This guidance explains what rules of origin (RoOs) are and the changes under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
You may need an individual guarantee or a customs comprehensive guarantee to enter goods into a customs special procedure and defer duty.
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Use the case studies to help you decide when your goods may (or may not) go beyond insufficient production.
The shape and the configuration of objects are automatically protected by design right in the UK and Europe.
Use this form to request a certified copy of a design.
Find out about customs guarantees and when you may need one.
Guidance for businesses who have unregistered Community designs.
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
To protect your design outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Find out how you can use, process or store similar free circulation goods in place of goods that you have declared for a customs special procedure.
Get a private number plate for your vehicle - buy a number plate, transfer a number plate
Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.
Search for a personalised number plate registration and buy it from DVLA online or at auction
How to comply with the regulatory requirements for manufacturing custom-made medical devices.
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Information and guidance for variations in names.
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