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Licensing requirements for importers and exporters, duty rates, reliefs and import VAT for printed books, newspapers and related products.
The requirements for 3D printed products will depend on whether they are classed as medical devices, personal protective equipment (PPE) or both.
Find out when you can zero rate books and other forms of printed matter.
This publication is intended for Valuation Officers. It may contain links to internal resources that are not available through this version.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about the process to print a passport, the differences between central print and local print and how to collect printed passports.
Find out how to buy print copies of official documents (command, House of Commons and un-numbered act papers) and how to be listed as a supplier of print copies.
Find out how to apply VAT to charges for postage, delivery services and how to treat direct marketing services involving distribution of printed matter.
Guidance for local NHS screening services on how to order and access printed and digital population screening leaflets.
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for printworks.
Use the case studies to help you decide when your goods may (or may not) go beyond insufficient production.
3D printing research reports including executive summary, online platforms and user behaviour, industrial sector use.
Find the right way to buy multi-functional devices (MFD) and printing services for your school.
Rules for British Printing Federation Ltd
Rules for British Printing Industries Federation
Rules for British Printing Industries Federation Limited
Claim relief on import duty and VAT when importing miscellaneous documents and related articles into the UK.
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