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Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
Find out how to import your personal belongings, pets and private motor vehicles when moving or returning to the UK.
Find out how to move your goods from inward processing into free circulation, another special procedure or re-export.
When a business changes owner, employees could be protected under the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) regulations (TUPE) - types of transfers, your rights, contracts, redundancy, where to get help
You can claim relief to pay no Customs Duty or VAT if you’re importing donated medical equipment from outside the UK and EU.
Export controls applying to Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) related activities - transfer of technology and provision of technical support
A guide to the international regulations on the transportation of dangerous goods by air, sea, road, rail or inland waterway.
When military end-use export controls apply and to which destinations.
Guidance for local authorities, trusts, schools, colleges and FE institutions about who owns DfE loaned devices, asset management and loan agreements.
What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured products you place on the market in Great Britain.
Information for agreement holders about transferring all or part of a Countryside Stewardship agreement to another person.
How end-use controls apply to weapons of mass destruction (WMD) related goods, software, technology and technical assistance.
Policy and guidance for governors on ensuring the safety of radiation equipment when transferring healthcare arrangements to an outside provider.
When and how to account for VAT when you transfer a business as a going concern (TOGC).
Freight forwarders oversee the worldwide movement of cargo, packing, documentation and customs clearance, on behalf of importers and exporters.
Get help to classify electrical equipment such as communication equipment, cameras, and their parts and accessories.
How to transfer all your charity’s assets to another charity if it merges, changes structure or closes.
Guide to licensing requirements and restrictions for trade control and the export of controlled military goods, software and technology.
Find out about the rules for placing transportable pressure equipment on the market in Great Britain from 1 January 2023.
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