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Weights and measures - find out the law on trading standards for packaging and selling products
You must use metric measurements (grams, kilograms, millilitres or litres)…
Some goods must be sold in fixed sizes known as ‘specified quantities’.…
Packaged goods are products that are all of these: sold sealed between 5g…
Equipment for packaged goods The equipment you use to weigh or measure…
You must put the weight or volume of your packaged goods on the label. The…
Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.
Information about the Civil Service job share finder, and other resources for staff interested in working as a partner in a job share.
Check the tariff classification for a heat and moisture exchanging filter.
A guide for adults and dependants who have been granted leave on the new British National (Overseas) visa to access public services and make the most of the opportunities in the UK.
How responders can reduce the risk of communications disruption during emergencies by using ResilienceDirect, HITS and Telecoms Sub-Groups.
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
What packaged goods are, how they are labelled, units of measurements used and compliance with weights and measures regulation.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Check the tariff classification for stuffed toys.
Get help to classify various types of vehicles such as mobility scooters, dumpers and utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and e-bikes for import and export.
Apply for a Secondment Worker visa to work for a UK organisation as part of a high-value contract - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
How to create a CRC evidence pack, how regulators audit to check compliance and penalties for non-compliance.
Check the tariff classification for picnic rugs made up of 2 layers of knitted textile fabrics.
Guidance on how to license electronic cigarettes and other inhaled nicotine-containing products (NCPs) as medicines in the UK.
The France-UK school trip travel information form allows you to bring a group of children from a school in France to the UK.
Bringing people to the forefront of the Department for Transport's policies to ensure transport systems work for everyone.
Information about Universal Credit for families with more than 2 children.
Find out about giving support for a maximum of 2 children and what to do if an exception applies to you.
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