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How to apply VAT rules to supplies, imports and export of gold and investment gold.
This guidance is to help you know how to recognise a hallmark and who to contact about your consumer rights.
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
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.
Product Safety Report for Rangoli Gold Coloured Rings, Silver Coloured Earrings and Silver Necklace presenting a serious chemical risk.
Permitted descriptions for gold plated silver articles at point of sale in the UK.
Product Safety Report for Silver metal coloured bracelet with charms presenting a serious chemical risk.
Product safety report for 925 Sterling Silver Cross Chain Earrings which present a serious chemical risk.
You need permission from the crown estate to carry out gold or silver exploration for commercial gain.
How to comply with hallmarking law if your business supplies items described as precious metal (gold, silver, platinum or palladium).
Product Safety Report for Silver Rose Extra Pearl Beauty Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.
Product Safety Report for Silver coloured metal earrings presenting a serious health risk.
The T30 exemption allows you to recover silver from waste produced in connection with printing or photography.
List of gold coins considered as investment gold coins for VAT exemption as detailed in Group 15 to Schedule 9 of the VAT Act 1994 purposes.
The Joint Committee of Assay Offices’ notice on silver and gold plate.
Order a commemorative marriage certificate for a gift or keepsake to mark a silver, ruby, golden or diamond wedding anniversary
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.
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