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Future Winemakers’ Scheme will help domestic wine sector to continue its success
See the list of applications to protect the geographical name of wine and aromatised wine in the UK.
How to apply for UK protection of a traditional term for a wine product and get it added to the UK traditional terms register.
Form to object to an application to register a traditional term for a wine product under the UK GI scheme.
How to appeal against a decision to register, change or cancel a traditional term on a wine product in the UK.
To export or move wine that's produced in Great Britain to the EU or Northern Ireland you must self-certify it before you export.
Submit a return (EX606) to declare duty on wine, cider and other fermented products (formally made-wine) each month.
Requirements for importers, retailers and wholesalers selling and labelling wine in Great Britain, including labelling laws for wine imports into England from 1 January 2024.
Requirements for wine exporters to be self-certified or have an EU VI-1 to export wine to the EU or move it to Northern Ireland.
Change or cancel a UK registered traditional term for a wine product and how to appeal a decision.
Form to apply to protect a traditional term for a wine product under the UK GI scheme.
Wine exported to the EU must have an EU VI-1 pro-forma to certify that the wine complies with EU regulations, unless it is exempt.
How to pay Wine or Cider Duty, and how long it takes for your payment to reach HMRC.
How to object to an application to use or change a traditional term for a wine product on the UK traditional terms register.
Find out when you can remove wine and made-wine without paying Excise Duty and how to do it.
Traditional term for wine
If you intend to produce wine or made-wine for sale, or if you're a commercial grower, you should apply for a licence using form WMW1.
'Pint’ size wine stocked on Britain’s shelves for the first time ever thanks to new freedoms from leaving the European Union
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