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Get help to classify ceramic articles for import and export.
Get help to classify articles of leather and other items in chapter 42 of the tariff for import and export.
Get help to classify various types of wood for import and export.
Find out how to value your goods to help when working out the VAT due when importing goods into the UK.
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.
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.
Find out if your ivory item may qualify for the pre-1918 outstandingly high artistic, cultural or historical value exemption, how to apply and what to do if it is refused or revoked.
How the Valuation Office Agency calculates your rateable value for business rates.
There’s a ban on supplying luxury goods to anyone in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) or Syria, directly or indirectly.
Get help to classify footwear and parts of footwear for import and export.
Two jewellery businesses with an emphasis on creating bespoke commissions are the joint winners of the HALO Award 2023.
How to apply VAT rules to supplies, imports and export of gold and investment gold.
What personal possessions (chattels) you need to pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on, how to work out your gain
Investors and businesses may be legally required to tell the government about certain sensitive acquisitions under the National Security and Investment Act.
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.
Get help to classify plastics for import and export.
Immigration staff guidance on dealing with valuable documents.
If someone dies without a will or known family, their ownerless property (bona vacantia) goes to the crown - check if you're an entitled relative, search for an estate, refer or claim on an estate
Guidance for local authorities and fire and rescue services on the use remediation orders, a Building Safety Act 2022 enforcement power.
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