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The DUCR and the optional Part suffix is the main reference key to any Customs Handling of Import & Export Freight (CHIEF) declaration.
Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
Find out about clearance applications and how to apply to HMRC for advance confirmation of an exempt distribution when a company purchases its own shares.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches we are taking on good distribution practices.
Check what UIDs you need for your tobacco products and the specifications they need to meet.
Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Mr Justice Edwin Johnson and Judge Guy Brannan on 12 April 2024
Find out about the customs simplified procedure aggregation rules for the Customs Declaration Service (CDS).
Find out how to apply VAT to charges for postage, delivery services and how to treat direct marketing services involving distribution of printed matter.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
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.
How to move, store and trade duty-suspended and duty-paid excise goods.
What you need to do if you sell or store tobacco products in the UK.
Check which supplies of sport, physical recreation, and physical education services qualify for exemption from VAT.
Find out about gaining approval for a fair partial exemption special method if you deal with partial exemption for insurers.
Public and private waste collectors must follow the regulation on collecting certain wastes separately.
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