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Find out when you must charge a minimum of 10 pence for single-use carrier bags, bags you're not required to charge for and the records you must keep and submit.
Check if you can make a declaration by conduct or orally if you’re claiming Returned Goods Relief or Temporary Admission for reusable packaging.
Check if an item of upholstered domestic seating is a waste or non-waste item and, if it is waste, identify if it contains persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Avoid duplicating effort and unnecessary costs by collaborating across government and sharing and reusing technology, data, and services.
Get help to classify articles of leather and other items in chapter 42 of the tariff for import and export.
Information for consumers.
Information for consumers and retailers about England's minimum 5p single use carrier bag (SUCB) charge from 5 October 2015.
The S2 waste exemption allows you to store specific waste at a secure intermediate site, separate to where the waste was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
When a material is waste, is a by-product or meets ‘end of waste’ status.
How food shops, manufacturers, and distributors must dispose of or handle former foodstuffs or food waste.
Find out which plastic packaging components are exempt or excluded from the tax, and if the packaging counts towards the 10-tonne threshold for registration.
Business waste management in England - your duty of care, waste collection, licences and waste transfer notes
The U16 exemption allows you to reuse the parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.
Decommissioning programmes, including dates, locations, installations decommissioned, method of decommissioning and close-out reports where available.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
How to apply to be an authorised treatment facility (ATF) for ELVs, comply with ELV regulations and meet recycling targets.
Find out how to get a recycling bin from your local council
Government will make it easier for people and businesses to reuse and recycle their old electrical goods
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