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How Standard Shipping Notes, Dangerous Goods Notes and Export Cargo Shipping Instructions work, and where you can get them from.
Thousands of counterfeit or unbranded copies of LifeVac anti-choking devices are being sold across the UK. The public is reminded to check their product carefully against the images in MHRA guidance to identify whether it is a counterfeit.
How transit can help you move goods through customs and where you can use transit to move goods to.
You may be able to pay no Customs Duty or a reduced amount of duty for goods you bring or receive into the UK, depending on what they are and what you do with them.
Get help to classify various items of iron and steel, primarily those classified under chapter 72.
Guidance for buyers and suppliers of cloud technology, digital outcomes, digital specialists, user research participants and labs.
How sellers deal with VAT for goods from overseas that they sell direct to customers in the UK.
Apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status - ‘declaration of renunciation’
Get help to classify various types of vehicles such as mobility scooters, dumpers and utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and e-bikes for import and export.
The Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) cuts tariffs, removes conditions and simplifies trading rules for 65 developing countries.
How to report incidents, including pro-formas for PON1 and PON2 and guidance on completion; listing of environmental alerts for operators in the North Sea.
Find out about safety and security requirements that apply to goods entering and exiting the UK.
Find out if VAT is due when you sell, send or transfer goods from Great Britain to outside the UK or from Northern Ireland to outside the UK and EU.
Robust Home Secretary action has driven an almost 80% fall in student dependant applications in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.
FCDO travel advice for the Dominican Republic. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Get help to classify articles of leather and other items in chapter 42 of the tariff for import and export.
FCDO travel advice for Honduras. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
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