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You may be able to pay no Customs Duty or a reduced amount of duty for goods you bring or receive into the UK, depending on what they are and what you do with them.
How to apply for repayment of import duty and VAT on protective equipment or medical supplies brought into the UK from non-EU countries from 30 January 2020 up to 31 December 2020.
You can claim relief to pay no Customs Duty or VAT if you’re importing donated medical equipment from outside the UK and EU.
Find out when it's possible to get zero-rated supplies on medical and research goods and services that have been funded by charities.
Find out how you can import goods with a specific authorised use and pay less duty.
Find out if relief is available for goods using Temporary Admission and if your goods require you to be established inside or outside the UK.
You can claim a relief to pay less Customs Duty and VAT if you re-import goods to the UK.
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing inherited goods into the UK.
Find out about the requirements and obligations for warehousekeepers of motor and heating fuels in the UK.
Find out how to make tax and duty-free supplies to NATO visiting forces, NATO International Military Headquarters and US military cemeteries in the UK.
Guide to licensing requirements and restrictions for trade control and the export of controlled military goods, software and technology.
If you have a disability, or are an organisation supporting disabled people, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
Find out how to declare your goods so the correct duty is applied.
If the UKCA marking applies to products you manufacture or supply, you will have specific obligations and responsibilities for compliance, depending on your role.
Urgent Operational Requirements funded by extra Treasury money provide the fast equipment solutions that ever-changing operations demand.
You can claim a relief to pay less Customs Duty and VAT if you are moving your business to the UK and carrying on a similar activity.
Find out how to apply for a duty deferment account, so you can delay paying most customs or tax charges when you import goods or release goods from an excise warehouse.
Find out how to reclaim Excise Duty on fuel used in making marine voyages if you're entitled to claim.
There are different regulations which apply to devices and equipment including hand gels and PPE (personal protective equipment)
As an arm’s length body of the Ministry of Defence, we deliver equipment and support services to the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force. DE&S is an executive agency, sponsored by the Ministry of Defence .
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