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Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
How to make an import declaration and get goods through the UK border.
Reports and data on export control licensing compiled by the export control organisation.
How to pay into or top up your cash account if you're making a frontier declaration.
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Get your goods cleared by the National Clearance Hub when moving goods into, out of, or through the UK.
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Watch our caseworkers' top tips to make sure your applications are complete and correct. Avoid more than 20 common requisition points.
Find out about the customs value and using the valuation methods if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
How to find export opportunities and overseas customers for your business on great.gov.uk: get help selling online overseas, get help from a trade specialist.
Prove the origin of your goods if you’re trading with a country that has a trade agreement with the UK, or is covered by the Developing Countries Trading Scheme.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
How sellers deal with VAT for goods from overseas that they sell direct to customers in the UK.
How to pay what you owe if you've used the Customs Declaration Service to tell HMRC you've imported goods into the UK.
Use these examples to help you complete declarations on the Customs Declarations Service for exports.
Find out about HMRC's graduate recruitment programme, the selection process, and how to apply for the 2024 programme.
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.
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.
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
Apply for Temporary Admission to import goods to the UK, or move goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, and use them temporarily before re-exporting them.
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