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Find out how to give or view an authority to use deferment, guarantee or cash account to import goods.
Find out about trade agreements that can be used now.
Import risk categories under the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) for animals or animal products you’re importing from a non-EU country to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the import rules and inspection rate…
How to import animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man from non-EU countries.
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
Find out what you need to do when importing commercial goods into Great Britain in your accompanied baggage or small vehicle.
Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.
Find out how to contact HMRC to help you get a commodity code and what information you’ll need to send us.
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.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) from the EU, Liechtenstein and Switzerland.
Find codes for the preferential origin status of goods (Appendix 12).
ATA Carnet lets you temporarily export commercial samples, trade fair or exhibition goods and professional equipment to countries that are part of the ATA Carnet system.
Find out how to set up a Direct Debit with your bank or building society if you’ve set up your duty deferment account.
Guidance for businesses that import meat, dairy, eggs and animal products for human consumption. Check import rules, restrictions and what documents you need.
Find out how to move your goods from inward processing into free circulation, another special procedure or re-export.
Find codes to use in the Customs Declaration Service (Appendix 13).
Choose how to pay Customs Duty, excise duties and VAT.
Find a list of codes for the relevant document codes, document status codes and details to be declared (for example, licences and certificates) in Data Element 2/3 (Appendix 5A).
Find out what you can do with your goods when they are being processed or repaired using outward processing.
When to follow Balai rules to import animals and germinal products to Great Britain.
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