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When a material is waste, is a by-product or meets ‘end of waste’ status.
From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
If you use, produce or supply wood packaging material (WPM) to move goods to or from the EU or the rest of the world, you must make sure it meets international standards.
Find UK trade data from HMRC. Look up data about imports, exports, commodities and traders.
Find out how to import timber and wood material, including the documents, identity checks and plant health inspections required.
How to market forest reproductive material (FRM) for forestry purposes, including regulations, registration, master certificates and licences.
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 authorisation to import, move or keep specified material and the fees you must pay.
Get help to classify plastics for import and export.
Get help to classify footwear and parts of footwear for import and export.
Guidance for copyright owners on how to grant a licence for, sell or market their work.
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
Guidance on the many ways for suppliers to work with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), the science inside UK defence and security.
Supplier declarations are where your UK supplier provides you with information needed to prove the origin of your goods for preferential rates of duty between the UK and other countries.
Procurement options available from the Crown Commercial Service for the public sector.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list of references of pre-Exit European Assessment Documents for construction products.
Use this form to request a certificate authorising the release of a sample of biological material.
By getting an approved framework, you’ll be able to show when a material has reached end of waste status.
Buy or get someone's permission to use a patent, trade mark, design or work under copyright
Claim relief on import duty and VAT when importing miscellaneous documents and related articles into the UK.
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