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This guidance covers ‘grandfathering’ and managing the lifecycle changes of medicinal products.
How to place CE marking on your product, how to identify UK requirements relating to construction products, and how to apply to be a UK Notified Body or Technical Assessment Body.
A new pathway supporting innovative approaches to the safe, timely and efficient development of medicines to improve patient access.
How a product complies with EU safety, health and environmental requirements, and how to place a CE marking on your product.
How to start your movement, what to do while the goods are moving and what to do when they reach their destination.
Trade remedies protect domestic industries from unfair practices around imports. The UK’s own independent trade policy includes a trade remedies system.
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
How to use a cost utility analysis to evaluate your digital health product.
This guidance explains what rules of origin (RoOs) are and the changes under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
This guidance explains the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) and how businesses can use it to export products to the UK.
How test manufacturers or distributors can apply for approval of their tests to sell on the UK market.
You may be able to pay no Customs Duty or a reduced amount of duty for goods you bring or receive into the UK, depending on what they are and what you do with them.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
A form of IP that extends the protection of patented active ingredients present in pharmaceutical or plant protection products.
How to make sure that your products are properly checked for conformity and your technical documents are managed correctly.
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.
Putting your goods into temporary storage means you can delay the full customs declaration and payment of import VAT and duty for up to 90 days.
How to move goods from the UK to international destinations, including any special rules you’ll need to follow to move your goods from the UK.
Importing: an overview
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