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Find out what a composite food product is, and the rules you need to follow to export or move these products from Great Britain to the EU and Northern Ireland.
What you need to do to export or move food, drink and agricultural products.
The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
There are rules for bringing food or animal products into Great Britain…
The rules on bringing meat, dairy, fish and other animal products depend…
The rules on bringing fruit, vegetables, nuts and seeds depend on the…
You’ll need to apply for a permit or certificate if you’re bringing any…
If you declare banned food products to Border Force officers at customs,…
Use inward processing to delay or reduce import duties or VAT on goods that you process or repair.
Find out how to move your goods from inward processing into free circulation, another special procedure or re-export.
Find out if the goods you're declaring to inward or outward processing are classed as sensitive goods.
Find out the rules to establish the country of origin of imported and exported goods and to help identify goods which qualify for lower or no Customs Duty.
Find out how to make fertiliser from processed ABPs including bonemeal, and if you need approval to manufacture, store or transport it.
How to import or move food and drink from the EU and Northern Ireland to Great Britain.
Find out what you can do with your goods when they are being processed or repaired using outward processing.
How to use and supply animal by-products (ABPs) as farm animal feed or in feed, and how to get your site registered and approved.
Find out what you can do with your goods when they are being processed or repaired using inward processing.
Animal by-products (ABPs) you can use to make pet food, how to provide samples, and how to package your products.
Find out if goods you bring into Northern Ireland can be declared 'not at risk’ of moving to the EU and how to make a 'not at risk’ declaration.
Find out how to store fertiliser made from processed animal by-products (ABPs) on farms and about grazing restrictions after you apply them.
How food shops, manufacturers, and distributors must dispose of or handle former foodstuffs or food waste.
Find out how to propose your own (method 7) method for processing animal by-products (ABPs) instead of using one of the 6 standard methods.
How to work out the customs value of imported goods if you’re claiming inward or outward processing relief.
Find out how you can process or store similar free circulation goods in place of goods that you have declared to the UK Freeport customs special procedure.
Find out about customs special procedures and outward processing that allow you to suspend, pay less or pay no duty on goods you import or export.
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