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Product Safety Report for Senteria Earring and Necklace Set presenting a serious chemical risk due to excess concentrations of cadmium and lead.
Product Safety Report for Gold Bear Pendant presenting a serious risk of chemical harm to human health
How to apply VAT rules to supplies, imports and export of gold and investment gold.
Find out how to contact HMRC to help you get a commodity code and what information you’ll need to send us.
Harriet Kelsall is one of the most respected bespoke designers and business trailblazers working in the UK jewellery industry today. She founded her multi-award winning business from her kitchen table in 1998 and then started a wave to bring reachable...
The Joint Committee of Assay Offices’ notice on bracelets and necklets.
The shape and the configuration of objects are automatically protected by design right in the UK and Europe.
The Hallmarking Awareness and Learning Online Award 2022 is closed to applications.
Check what you must do when you enter the UK if you’re coming from Ukraine with personal belongings and you have been issued a visa on the Ukraine Family or Sponsorship visa schemes.
The rules about product labelling - including special rules for retailers and manufacturers in different business sectors (like food, jewellery and toys)
British Hallmarking Council guidance on selling articles of precious metal on the internet, to comply with UK hallmarking legislation.
Find out about Import VAT and Customs Duty when you send gifts into the UK.
How to move goods, in parcels or large letters, between Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland.
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing inherited goods into the UK.
Restrictions on items you can take into a court or tribunal building; going through security
Find out what you need to do when importing commercial goods into Great Britain in your accompanied baggage or small vehicle.
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