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Get help to classify electrical equipment such as communication equipment, cameras, and their parts and accessories.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
You have certain responsibilities if you sell electrical and electronic…
You must offer to take back waste of the same type as the item your…
You can set up a ‘designated collection facility’ (DCF) where your…
You can use the Distributor Takeback Scheme (DTS) instead of providing a…
If you fail to comply with the waste electrical and electronic equipment…
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
For waste operators and exporters classifying some waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) devices, waste components, and wastes from their treatment.
Find out about the zero rate of VAT for certain electronic publications.
We are consulting on a draft code of practice containing guidance about the powers in sections 37(1) and 41(1) of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022.
Guidance on how to license electronic cigarettes and other inhaled nicotine-containing products (NCPs) as medicines in the UK.
If you put EEE on the UK market you must follow rules on both the EEE you sell and the EEE that becomes waste (WEEE).
Hand luggage restrictions at UK airports - carry-on luggage, checked-in baggage, restricted items and liquids, electronic devices carried from Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt and Saudi Arabia
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors.
Guidance for designated collection facilities (DCF) and charities on how to comply with WEEE and waste regulations.
Information for consumers.
OPSS is leading a fresh campaign to raise awareness about potential hazards to adults and children associated with toys and electrical products.
Government will make it easier for people and businesses to reuse and recycle their old electrical goods
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
Apply to become an approved authorised treatment facility (AATF) and how to operate legally under the approval.
Bringing in goods for personal use when you travel to the UK from abroad - types of tax and duty, duty free, EU and non-EU arrivals, banned and restricted goods.
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