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Traditional term for wine
Read the application for Generoso to be protected as a traditional term and find out how to object to the proposal.
Declare VAT due on alcoholic beverages under duty suspension using the online or postal form EX46(VAT).
Change or cancel a UK registered traditional term for a wine product and how to appeal a decision.
Forms to make a change to a non-UK wine or spirit drink specification on the UK geographical indication (GI) schemes register.
Use the case studies to help you decide when your goods may (or may not) go beyond insufficient production.
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.
Read the application for Reserva to be protected as a traditional term and find out how to object to the proposal.
How to object to an application to use or change a traditional term for a wine product on the UK traditional terms register.
How to apply for UK protection of a traditional term for a wine product and get it added to the UK traditional terms register.
Find out about the UK geographical indication (GI) schemes that protect the geographical names of food, drink and agricultural products, and the UK GI schemes registers.
More people could be encouraged to purchase alcohol-free drinks under government proposals to make alternatives to alcoholic drinks more widely available.
Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
What denatured alcohol is, and how you apply for authorisation to produce, stock, distribute, sell or use it.
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.
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
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