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Find out what you need to do when importing commercial goods into Great Britain in your accompanied baggage or small vehicle.
How sellers deal with VAT for goods from overseas that they sell direct to customers in the UK.
You can claim relief on Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing scientific materials and apparatus for education or research to the UK.
This Spend Control ceased as a requirement on 1st February 2023. Other Cabinet Office Spending Controls remain operational.
If you’re importing commercial samples from countries outside the UK, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
Small commercial vessels must follow the small commercial vessel codes of practice - codes of practice, certification, operating overseas
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing goods for charitable use.
How to tax a beneficial loan arrangement for a director or employee.
Get relief if you’re importing biological and chemical substances for research purposes from outside the EU and UK.
How to assess and report B2C and B2B electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) and waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) products.
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 if you need to apply for an environmental permit, formerly known as a flood defence consent, and get the forms you need.
What UK bus and coach operators need to do to provide services, tours, holidays and trips into Europe and other countries.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
Find out which admission charges to cultural exhibitions and events are exempt from VAT.
How to get an ENG1 or ML5 medical certificate.
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