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How to get a handling or storage site approved, how to store animal by-products (ABPs) and derived products, and how to build the site.
Things to consider when buying or using cosmetics.
What to do if you’re bringing plants and products like wood and timber into Great Britain, including what certificates you'll need.
There are rules for bringing plants or ‘plant-based products’ (like wood)…
If you’re bringing in plants or plant-based products from the EU,…
If you’re bringing plants and plant-based products (like wood) from…
A ‘phytosanitary’ (plant health) certificate proves your plants: have been…
You’ll need to apply for a permit or certificate if you’re bringing any…
If you need advice on bringing plants or plant-based products into Great…
Find out what a composite food product is, and the rules you need to follow to export or move these products from Great Britain to the EU and Northern Ireland.
Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
How to register to move animal by-products (ABPs) safely, how they should be moved, and the paperwork you need.
Guidance for EU exporters, exporters from the rest of the world and UK importers, on how to import groupage or mixed load consignments of animal products into Great Britain.
Guidance for businesses on the marking of measuring container bottles, with lists of approved and inactive manufacturers’ marks.
Explainer on the rules for advertising products used in, on or near animals that are not licensed veterinary medicines.
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.
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