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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Find out how to move your goods from inward processing into free circulation, another special procedure or re-export.
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.
How to access and use the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS) to submit electronic transit declarations.
How to conform with the legal requirements for placing medical devices on the market.
You're required to keep records for all traded goods you declare to HMRC for four years, for duty and tax purposes and for government statistics.
Learn how to publish accessible documents to meet the needs of all users under the accessibility regulations.
If you have a disability, or are an organisation supporting disabled people, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
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.
If you're the parent or guardian of a child aged 18 and under, use these forms to put their new name on public record by 'enrolling' it at the Royal Courts of Justice. Includes guidance note (for minors).
Traffic sign images for reproduction in printed matter, on screen or in other media.
Find out how the new Customs Declaration Service cash account works, when it can be used and what type of customs charges you can pay.
Changes for businesses and holders of international EU protected designs.
The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
Find out about the UK geographical indication (GI) schemes that protect the geographical names of food, drink and agricultural products, and the UK GI schemes registers.
How to use the Trade Tariff tool or get help to classify your goods, so you pay the right amount of Customs Duty and import VAT.
Find out which supplies of children’s clothing or footwear are zero-rated for VAT.
Use this form to ask for a partial entry print of data held in the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) MSS database.
Find out how to value your goods to help when working out the VAT due when importing goods into the UK.
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