Guidance

Exporting to Cuba

A guide for British businesses who are interested in developing their overseas trade and doing business in Cuba.

Documents

Details

A detailed guide on doing business in and with Cuba. The guide contains information on:

  • challenges of doing business in Cuba
  • benefits and growth potential of the market
  • trade between the UK and Cuba
  • opportunities in Cuba
  • start-up and market entry considerations
  • legal considerations
  • tax and customs considerations
  • entry requirements
  • who to contact for more help

More information

Managing risk

Find out how UK companies can control risks when doing business in Cuba.

Export opportunities and advice

Find more export advice and explore opportunities overseas on great.gov.uk.

Published 4 February 2016
Last updated 7 June 2023 + show all updates
  1. Section 2.1 on protection of trading interests updated.

  2. Updated with 2015 info

  3. First published.

  4. Updated to 2014 HTML version