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When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
Guidance for Trading Standards officers on how to enforce the hallmarking law.
You need a certificate to export rough diamonds.
Guidance for UK jewellery importers and exporters.
How to apply VAT rules to supplies, imports and export of gold and investment gold.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
The Treasure Valuation Committee (TVC), comprising of independent antiques or coin experts and a representative of the hobby of metal-detecting, establishes the likely market value of each treasure find. A reward of this value can then be made to the...
The Royal Mint (RM) is the world’s leading export mint, making coins and medals for an average of 60 countries every year. However, its first responsibility is to make and distribute United Kingdom coins as well as to supply blanks...
This rapid literature review collates evidence from academic, policy focussed and grey literature on e-waste management in Africa
The Water and Abandoned Metal Mines programme aims to tackle the water pollution caused by historical metal mining.
Check the tariff classification for rods of tungsten alloy, containing more than 94% of tungsten and 1.5% of lanthanum.
Details of administrative agreements relating to VAT on certain specific transactions between members of trade bodies and HMRC.
There’s a ban on supplying luxury goods to anyone in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) or Syria, directly or indirectly.
Information from the UK's assay offices giving guidance on the Hallmarking Act 1973.
How to move goods, in parcels or large letters, between Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland.
Get help to classify plastics for import and export.
The British Hallmarking Council's HALO award 2023 is open for submissions.
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