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Rules for local authorities to follow when registering a premises to produce bottled drinking water, or carrying out ongoing checks.
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
Product recall for Bicycle Bottle presenting a low risk of choking.
How to register as a producer, and the rules you must follow to produce and market bottled drinking water.
Check when packaging is classified as a finished plastic packaging component, and what is meant by substantial modifications, to find out if you must register for the tax.
Weights and measures - find out the law on trading standards for packaging and selling products
Product Recall for Tractor Ted Water Bottle and Digger Water Bottle presenting a risk of choking.
The differences between the 3 types of bottled water, and what bottled water is exempt from the rules.
UK government interpretation of the requirements for labelling e-liquids for Great Britain
How to register as a spring water producer, and the rules you must follow to produce and market spring water.
Get help to classify articles of leather and other items in chapter 42 of the tariff for import and export.
Get help to classify ceramic articles for import and export.
We are seeking views on proposals to introduce a deposit return scheme for drinks containers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
It's illegal to buy alcohol if you're under 18 and you can be stopped, fined or arrested by the police for drinking in public
Find out how to submit brand details to HMRC for Scotch Whisky, Irish Whiskey, Irish Cream, Irish Poteen, Somerset Cider Brandy and Single Malt Welsh Whisky if you're a verified bottler.
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