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Guide to licensing requirements and restrictions for trade control and the export of controlled military goods, software and technology.
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
If you have a disability, or are an organisation supporting disabled people, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
Get help to classify various types of vehicles such as mobility scooters, dumpers and utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and e-bikes for import and export.
Guidance for businesses and individuals on what licence and supporting documentation you need to export firearms, ammunition and related equipment.
Transhipment licences allow controlled goods to pass through the UK on the way to other destinations: find out when you need one and how to use it.
Find out if you can zero rate VAT if you sell, lease or hire out a freight container for export from the UK.
This page provides guidance on the partial arms embargo on exporting certain military goods to mainland China, Macao and Hong Kong
Check the tariff classification for a four-wheeled vehicle with an electric motor powered by rechargeable batteries.
Check the tariff classification for car wiring kits for motor vehicles.
Check the tariff classification for all-terrain vehicles designed to be used as tractors.
Overview about agreements, conventions and treaties which impact on the UK's strategic export control policy and legislation.
You can only import certain goods using an ATA Carnet to claim relief under temporary admission in the UK. Some goods have special conditions attached.
Check the tariff classification for tape made of elastic textile fabric.
Apply for an Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) test for cars, goods vehicles, buses and coaches, and trailers on the technical application submission (TAS) service
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