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If you need to submit packaging data under extended producer responsibility for packaging this example file shows how you must structure your data.
Guidance for organisations who may need to report packaging data because they are affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging
A collection of guidance you should follow for Plastic Packaging Tax.
The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
How to apply for PCS approval, register, take on packaging producer responsibilities and comply under the approval.
If you need to submit packaging data under extended producer responsibility for packaging, this spreadsheet can help you generate a valid packaging data file
Arrangements for the performance testing, certification and marking of packagings used to transport dangerous goods (note 2).
A guide to the international regulations on the transportation of dangerous goods by air, sea, road, rail or inland waterway.
Explainer for the pharmaceutical industry on the ongoing implementation of the Veterinary Medicines Regulation relating to applications and authorisations for veterinary medicines.
Infographic illustrating the top GB ports and associated top international trading supply regions, where non-compliant wood-based material has been intercepted.
How to structure your packaging data submission. It includes information about the different types of data you need to submit and the codes you need to use.
Food-specific regulations you have to comply with in addition to other import and export rules
If you have manufactured or imported 10 or more tonnes of plastic packaging in the last 12 months, you may need to register for the tax.
Publishing dates for packaging data.
How to register for Plastic Packaging Tax.
MCA interpretation of the certification and vehicle/container packing certificate requirements of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code.
You can get relief on exported and converted packaging in the same accounting period or claim a credit for them on a later tax return.
Guidance on the transport of patient specimens suspected of containing Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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