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Get your goods cleared by the National Clearance Hub when moving goods into, out of, or through the UK.
Find out when to include or exclude royalties and licence fees in the customs value, and which method to use to calculate the value if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
How product specific rules are used to identify the country of origin when importing or exporting between the UK and EU.
Use a customs comprehensive guarantee to cover Customs Duty, excise duty and import VAT when you regularly import goods or use common and Union transit.
The DUCR and the optional Part suffix is the main reference key to any Customs Handling of Import & Export Freight (CHIEF) declaration.
Check which Authorised Economic Operator status you could apply for and their benefits if your business has role in the international supply chain.
Use inward processing to delay or reduce import duties or VAT on goods that you process or repair.
Why you need a guarantee and how to work out how much guarantee you need to cover your movements.
How to use Method 6 to work out the customs value of your imported goods if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
Find out how to give or view an authority to use deferment, guarantee or cash account to import goods.
How to get approval to use the Flexible Accounting System if you’re an agent, and how to use the system to pay customs charges on goods your client has imported.
How a commodity code and related additional code affects what is needed on an import or export declaration (or customs clearance request).
How you import from and export to Mexico.
Find out how to get a legally binding decision on the commodity code to use when importing into or exporting from Great Britain.
Use these examples to help you complete declarations on the Customs Declarations Service for imports to Great Britain from the rest of the world.
How you import from and export to Turkey.
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