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How to comply with hallmarking law if your business supplies items described as precious metal (gold, silver, platinum or palladium).
Find out when you can zero rate books and other forms of printed matter.
How to assess household and non-household packaging from 2024 onwards if you’re a UK organisation affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Licensing requirements for importers and exporters, duty rates, reliefs and import VAT for printed books, newspapers and related products.
Licensing bodies and collective management organisations can agree licences with users on behalf of owners and collect any royalties the owners are owed.
Information for suppliers about Commercial X in the Ministry of Defence (MOD).
Claim relief on import duty and VAT when importing miscellaneous documents and related articles into the UK.
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
This guidance is designed to help UKHSA customers and partners to navigate engaging and working with us and to signpost upcoming events and opportunities.
Find out if your business needs to publish a tax strategy, what it should include and when to publish it.
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If you’re importing commercial samples from countries outside the UK, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
The requirements for 3D printed products will depend on whether they are classed as medical devices, personal protective equipment (PPE) or both.
Register as an owner of duty suspended goods held in an excise warehouse or as a Freeport owner of excise goods held in a Freeport excise warehouse.
Find out how to apply VAT to charges for postage, delivery services and how to treat direct marketing services involving distribution of printed matter.
Check if you need an Article 10 certificate for commercial use of endangered species on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) list.
A collection of commercial pipelines published every 6 months for the Health and Safety Executive.
If you're advertising or marketing, including direct marketing, you must be accurate and honest and follow the advertising codes of practice
Check if you can apply for Authorised Use relief to reduce your payments when you import goods for a specific use. This can include repairs, maintenance or processing.
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.
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