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You can only import certain goods using an ATA Carnet to claim relief under temporary admission in the UK. Some goods have special conditions attached.
Verify or change the email address we use for your customs messages and notifications.
How to apply to become an authorised consignor or consignee, and get authorised for other transit simplifications.
Find codes which identify the type of customs authorisation held (Appendix 6).
Use this guide as a supplement when using the CDS Declaration Instructions to import and export goods to and from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) after the end of the transition period.
Rules to follow if you’re moving animals or animal products from one country to another and transiting through Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), known as ‘landbridge’ movements.
Use this service if you're an authorised loader arriving or departing goods from the UK.
How you import from and export to Switzerland.
Find out about the the specific data elements needed for each declaration category when making an import declaration on the Customs Declaration Service.
Find the measurement unit codes for Data Elements 2/3 and 4/4 when making a declaration to the Customs Declaration Service (Appendix 20).
How to get relief from excise duty on oil used in certain ways using the Industrial Relief Scheme, also known as the Tied Oils Scheme.
Get help to classify ceramic articles for import and export.
How the UK’s Trade Remedies Authority investigates whether trade remedy measures are needed to counteract unfair import practices.
Find out which licences and permits you need to operate vehicles with a gross vehicle weight above 3.5 tonnes on international journeys from the UK.
How you import from and export to South Korea.
Find the codes which can be used in Data Element 5/23 to identify the location where the goods may be examined for roll on roll off ports (Appendix 16R).
This Appendix contains the specific completion rules instructions for each 3-digit Import Additional Procedure Code that can be used in Data Element (DE) 1/11 for Customs Clearance Requests (CCR) C21i.
Get a UK Licence for the Community to transport goods by road to or through the EU, Liechtenstein and Switzerland, and the rules you have to follow.
Learn about about importing and exporting goods.
Find out how to cancel or amend your duty deferment account in Great Britain and what you will need to do it.
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