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From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
Get help to classify ceramic articles for import and export.
If you use, produce or supply wood packaging material (WPM) to move goods to or from the EU or the rest of the world, you must make sure it meets international standards.
Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Get help to classify plastics for import and export.
Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
Get help to classify articles of leather and other items in chapter 42 of the tariff for import and export.
Get help to classify various items of iron and steel, primarily those classified under chapter 72.
How to market forest reproductive material (FRM) for forestry purposes, including regulations, registration, master certificates and licences.
Get help to classify various types of wood for import and export.
What you need to know before you can place a medical device on the Great Britain market with a UKCA mark.
This guidance explains what rules of origin (RoOs) are and the changes under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
Find out the rules to establish the country of origin of imported and exported goods and to help identify goods which qualify for lower or no Customs Duty.
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.
When a material is waste, is a by-product or meets ‘end of waste’ status.
How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance.
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
Get help to classify footwear and parts of footwear for import and export.
Find out about the goods that are restricted and controlled when importing or exporting merchandise in your baggage.
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