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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.
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.
Guidance for businesses that import meat, dairy, eggs and animal products for human consumption. Check import rules, restrictions and what documents you need.
Check the final amounts of import VAT and duty due online if you make declarations using the Customs Declaration Service.
How to account for import VAT on your VAT Return if you're using postponed VAT accounting.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery from non-EU countries to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
How to check if certain transactions, goods and services are exempt from sanctions measures (exceptions), and how to use or apply for sanctions licences.
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).
Trade remedies notices published by the Secretary of State for Business and Trade relating to the tariff-rate quotas on steel goods.
Temporary duty suspensions and autonomous tariff quotas (ATQs) for importing goods into the UK.
Find out how to move your goods from inward processing into free circulation, another special procedure or re-export.
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 use Method 1 to work out the customs value of your imported goods if you're an importer or clearing agent.
What UK goods vehicle operators need to do to carry out international road haulage.
Create an account with the UK ID issuer for business or product IDs if you're involved in the supply of tobacco products in the UK.
Find the codes which can be used in Data Element 5/23 to identify the location where the goods may be examined for an external temporary storage facility (ETSF) (Appendix 16F).
How to import or move live animals and germinal products from the EU to Great Britain.
Learn about about importing and exporting goods.
What you need to do when making a full declaration to bring or receive goods into the UK.
Find out the codes to be used to provide additional information in Data Element (DE) 2/2 of the customs declaration or clearance request (Appendix 4).
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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