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Labelling rules for businesses in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and retailers in Northern Ireland, for certain agri-food products moved under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme.
Get help to classify articles of leather and other items in chapter 42 of the tariff for import and export.
Find out about which goods and services for disabled people and people aged 60 or over that you should apply zero or reduced rate VAT.
This guidance outlines the requirements for claiming preferential tariffs under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
Find out how to apply VAT to charges for postage, delivery services and how to treat direct marketing services involving distribution of printed matter.
Get help to classify ceramic articles for import and export.
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.
Guidance for UK companies on winning business from international aid and development projects.
Find out about the Direct Calculation VAT Retail Schemes 1 and 2, how they work and what records you must keep.
Find out when it's possible to get zero-rated supplies on medical and research goods and services that have been funded by charities.
Find out the general rules for the Point of Sale Retail Scheme, how the scheme works, records you must keep and how to work out your VAT.
How to register your medical devices with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for the markets in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
If you make supplies of second hand goods, works of art or antiques and collectors items you can choose to use this simplified margin scheme to account for VAT.
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
How to make sure that your products are properly checked for conformity and your technical documents are managed correctly.
A new pathway supporting innovative approaches to the safe, timely and efficient development of medicines to improve patient access.
Things to consider when buying and using products.
Find out when goods can be zero-rated if they’re sold to overseas visitors for personal use by a VAT-registered business in Northern Ireland (VAT Notice 704).
How to account for VAT if you buy in and resell travel facilities as a principal or undisclosed agent.
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