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You can claim relief to pay no Customs Duty or VAT if you’re importing donated medical equipment from outside the UK and EU.
Find out what you can do with your goods when they are being processed or repaired using inward processing.
Sources of advice and financial support for UK farmers exporting agricultural products to the EU and beyond
You can claim relief on Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing scientific materials and apparatus for education or research to the UK.
If you’re importing commercial samples from countries outside the UK, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
What you need to do to export or move food, drink and agricultural products.
How to make an import declaration and get goods through the UK border.
This guidance outlines the requirements for claiming preferential tariffs under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
Find out when to exclude interest charges from the customs value and what evidence you’ll need if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
Find out how to prove the originating status of your goods and check if you can claim preferential tariff treatment.
Find out about customs special procedures and outward processing that allow you to suspend, pay less or pay no duty on goods you import or export.
Find out about the Industry Security Assurance Centre (ISAC) and its associated responsibilities.
How to use a single commodity code to import your goods in split consignments when importing large machinery or plant.
Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
When you export goods outside the UK for processing or repair and then re-import them, you can use outward processing to reduce your duty payments.
Find out how the ATA Carnet works, what to do at customs, and what happens if your goods are lost, destroyed or stolen.
Find out about repayment and remission of customs duties by HMRC and how to apply.
Find out if VAT is due when you sell, send or transfer goods from Great Britain to outside the UK or from Northern Ireland to outside the UK and EU.
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