Guidance and regulation

Find out how to set up a Direct Debit with your bank or building society if you’ve set up your duty deferment account.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 23 December 2020

Find out about trade agreements that can be used now.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 1 others
• Updated: 30 April 2024

How to pay into or top up your cash account if you're making a frontier declaration.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 9 March 2023

Apply for Temporary Admission to import goods to the UK, or move goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, and use them temporarily before re-exporting them.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 10 March 2023

Find out if you can declare personal goods orally or by conduct.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 17 December 2021

Find out the completion rules and instructions for each 4-digit Requested and Previous Procedure Code that can be used in Data Element (DE) 1/10 for Imports.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 23 March 2024

How to move goods, in parcels or large letters, between Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 1 May 2024

Information on UK sanctions currently in place and how to apply for the appropriate licences.

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
• Updated: 24 February 2022

Find out how the ATA Carnet works, what to do at customs, and what happens if your goods are lost, destroyed or stolen.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 17 April 2024

Find out the completion rules instructions for each 3-digit Union and National Additional Procedure Code that can be used in Data Element (DE) 1/11 for Imports.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 5 April 2024

Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 1 others
• Updated: 19 July 2023

Use this service if you’re a haulier, freight forwarder or driver to tell HMRC in advance that you're attending an inland border facility.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 3 April 2023

What UK goods vehicle operators need to do to carry out international road haulage.

• From: Department for Transport and 2 others
• Updated: 8 February 2024

Learn about about importing and exporting goods.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 16 April 2024

Supplier declarations are where your UK supplier provides you with information needed to prove the origin of your goods for preferential rates of duty between the UK and other countries.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 22 May 2024

Find out about safety and security requirements that apply to goods entering and exiting the UK.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 1 March 2024

Find out what you can do with your goods when they are being processed or repaired using outward processing.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 18 April 2024

An update of the Ministry of Defence’s (MoD's) contact details on the open general licence export for exhibition: military goods.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 1 others
• Updated: 15 May 2024

Check which Authorised Economic Operator status you could apply for and their benefits if your business has role in the international supply chain.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 22 January 2024

Find codes for the preferential origin status of goods (Appendix 12).

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 9 December 2022