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Find out how you could do the SFI actions for integrated pest management.
Find out how to apply VAT zero rating for the supply of those plants and seeds that are used to grow food for human consumption.
What to do if you’re bringing plants and products like wood and timber into Great Britain, including what certificates you'll need.
There are rules for bringing plants or ‘plant-based products’ (like wood)…
If you’re bringing in plants or plant-based products from the EU,…
If you’re bringing plants and plant-based products (like wood) from…
A ‘phytosanitary’ (plant health) certificate proves your plants: have been…
You’ll need to apply for a permit or certificate if you’re bringing any…
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Check the tariff classification for mini-cup sets made of fine bone china.
Find out about mini umbrella company fraud, including checks you should complete and how to report potential fraud.
How to identify, stop the spread and dispose of Japanese knotweed in England.
What growers and traders need to do to move plants (including plants for planting, seeds, used agricultural and forestry machinery and vehicles and seed potatoes) using a Northern Ireland plant health label (NIPHL).
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery from non-EU countries to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
How to apply for an authorisation to manufacture authorised veterinary medicines or medicines marketed under the Exemptions for small pet animals.
How to comply with the exemption from the Veterinary Medicines Regulations that allow certain animal medicines to be sold without a marketing authorisation.
How to apply for authorisation to import, move or keep specified material and the fees you must pay.
How to assess a planning application when there are protected plants, fungi or lichens on or near a proposed development site.
Check if you need a licence or phytosanitary certificate to export plants and plant products.
What you need to do if you keep, grow, find or sell certain invasive plant species and your responsibilities to prevent their spread.
Get help to classify edible vegetables, roots, tubers, herbs, spices, fruit, nuts and peel for import and export.
Rules for importing, exporting and moving fresh fruit and vegetables to, from and around the UK.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for farmland wildlife on arable and horticultural land.
What land use codes to use in 2023 when declaring land in a rural payments application such as the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and Countryside Stewardship (CS).
Information on oak processionary moth for those who own or manage oak trees, including private tree and woodland owners as well as local authorities.
How to stop the spread and dispose of invasive non-native plants that can harm the environment in England.
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