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Find out how the CPD Carnet works, how to apply and what to do at customs.
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).
Find out if you can declare personal goods orally or by conduct.
Guidance for exporters in England, Scotland and Wales on applying for an export health certificate.
Register and manage your access to EHC Online using Government Gateway and your Defra account.
When you export goods outside the UK for processing or repair and then re-import them, you can use outward processing to reduce your duty payments.
Check which Authorised Economic Operator status you could apply for and their benefits if your business has role in the international supply chain.
Find out what you can do with your goods when they are being processed or repaired using inward processing.
Guidance updated to clarify which licences require returns and what information exporters must provide.
Find out how to return goods requiring import and export declarations after importing them to another country, or if they're rejected for import at another country’s border.
Find codes to use in the Customs Declaration Service (Appendix 13).
Licence for the export of a wide range of military equipment to low-risk destinations.
Find out how to declare goods you’re bringing into Great Britain to sell or use for your business that are under the total value of £2,500 and meet certain other conditions.
What transport companies and couriers need to do to use vans and car and trailers over 2.5 tonnes to transport goods in Europe.
Find codes for the additions or deductions to the item price or amount being declared in the Customs Declaration Service (Appendix 10).
What you need to do to export live animals from the UK.
Find out what you need to do when exporting commercial goods out of Great Britain in your accompanied baggage or small vehicle.
Use Temporary Admission to pay no duty on goods you temporarily import from outside the UK and then re-export.
Apply for an export certificate to establish products in overseas markets.
Find out what you need to do when importing goods from outside the UK to a customs warehouse.
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