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Get a goods movement reference to move goods through locations which use the Goods Vehicle Movement Service.
Find out which people, entities and ships are designated or specified under regulations made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018, and why.
This user guide accompanies the UK Sanctions List search tool. It sets out…
Importers and import agents need to use IPAFFS to notify authorities about imports to Great Britain.
If you account for your import VAT on your VAT Return, you’ll have to access the Customs Declaration Service to get a postponed import VAT statement online.
What you need to do if you've submitted a declaration using the Customs Declaration Service and need to send supporting documents or respond to HMRC queries.
Find out how you can get your import VAT certificates (C79), if you have paid import VAT using a duty deferment account.
Check time limits and how to claim for your circumstances as an importer, agent or express operator. Use the Customs Declaration Service or form C285 as an individual.
Register for the Goods Vehicle Movement Service to get your goods through customs if you move goods through a border location in the UK that uses the Goods Vehicle Movement Service.
How to subscribe or check if you have access to the Customs Declaration Service.
Request reports based on your Customs Declaration Service import and export data.
Find out how to import your personal belongings, pets and private motor vehicles when moving or returning to the UK.
How to pay what you owe if you've used the Customs Declaration Service to tell HMRC you've imported goods into the UK.
Exporters in England, Scotland and Wales: register or sign in to EHC online to apply for an export health certificate.
Find out what to do if you are a carrier and need to check if a goods movement reference is valid and if goods can be moved when using the Goods Vehicle Movement Service.
Official Veterinarians (OVs) and Food Competent Certifying Officers (FCCOs) in England, Scotland and Wales: register or sign in to EHC online to certify export health certificates.
Assess your goods, software and technology to determine whether or not they are controlled and require a licence to export.
Before you sail to or from the UK, submit your voyage plan with details of your vessel, people and goods on board. Find out how to change or cancel your report.
How to use the Trade Tariff tool or get help to classify your goods, so you pay the right amount of Customs Duty and import VAT.
Find out how to get copies of your duty deferment statements.
Use this online service to make or manage a declaration of goods being exported from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) to a country outside the UK.
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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