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Check the tariff classification of starch and sugars in pet food.
Find out which live animals and animal foods or feeding stuffs are zero-rated for VAT.
Animal by-products (ABPs) you can use to make pet food, how to provide samples, and how to package your products.
Check if you need a certificate to export animal feed or pet food, and other rules you must follow.
Resources for reducing the risk of infection from handling raw pet foods.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing pet food and feed for other animals, including fish bait, to Great Britain.
Form to apply for approval to use animal by-products (ABPs) to make pet food.
This document contains the following information: Cat and dog foods: a report on the supply in the United Kingdom of cat and dog foods.
The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
What to do if you’re bringing your pet or pets to Great Britain: quarantine rules, documents you need, types of animal you can bring.
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