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Product Safety Report for Spooktacular Deluxe Make Up Set presenting a serious chemical risk.
Check what you need to do to sell cosmetic products in Great Britain.
Product Safety Report for children’s cosmetic kit presenting a medium risk of suffocation.
Hand luggage restrictions at UK airports - carry-on luggage, checked-in baggage, restricted items and liquids, electronic devices carried from Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt and Saudi Arabia
Forms for the notification of serious undesirable effects (SUEs) from cosmetic products in Great Britain.
Information on how to report a serious undesirable effect (SUE) or safeguarding issue for cosmetic products.
How to submit a cosmetic product notification to the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS).
Get help to classify electrical equipment such as communication equipment, cameras, and their parts and accessories.
How the MHRA makes decisions on when a product is a medical device (borderline products), and which risk class should apply to a medical device.
OPSS would like to invite any interested parties, to submit any scientific information relevant to the safety assessment of nanomaterials used in cosmetics.
Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
Find out which sanitary protection products you can supply at the zero rate of VAT.
Find out about Import VAT and Customs Duty when you send gifts into the UK.
Bringing in goods for personal use when you travel to the UK from abroad - types of tax and duty, duty free, EU and non-EU arrivals, banned and restricted goods.
An independent research report.
Get help to classify pharmaceutical products used to treat or prevent diseases or ailments (in humans or animals), including comparators used in clinical trials and placebos.
How the MHRA makes decisions on what is a medicinal product (borderline products).
How to account for VAT on goods and services provided by registered health professionals, including doctors, dentists, nurses and pharmacists.
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