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How to bring goods into the UK from any country, including how much tax and duty you’ll need to pay and whether you need to get a licence or certificate.
How to move goods from the UK to international destinations, including any special rules you’ll need to follow to move your goods from the UK.
How to check the tariff rates that apply to goods you import.
You must register as an overseas company in the UK to do business legally - find out about what you need to do
Find information about how to move goods from the UK to the rest of the world.
The Department for International Trade (DIT) and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have merged to form the Department for Business and Trade (DBT).
Information on trade sanctions, arms embargoes and trade restrictions, including trade controls, transit controls and restrictions on terrorist organisations.
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
How to make an import declaration and get goods through the UK border.
Find out which trade agreements the UK has signed and which the UK is negotiating.
This guidance summarises the requirements, controls and sanctions that Border Force applies to firearms and offensive weapons when they are imported into the UK.
Find out about trade agreements that can be used now.
Use an OGEL to export controlled dual-use or military goods, software and technology overseas.
How to make export declarations and get goods through the UK border
How the government monitors imports into the UK.
Ask the UK government export support team a question to help your UK business export goods or services.
Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services.
How you import from and export to Turkey.
You can use a SIEL to make shipments of specified military or dual-use items to a named consignee and/or end user.
Guide to licensing requirements and restrictions for trade control and the export of controlled military goods, software and technology.
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