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There are different regulations which apply to devices and equipment including hand gels and PPE (personal protective equipment)
Life-saving and fire-fighting equipment that ships must carry and how to maintain and service it.
All ships must carry certain emergency and life-saving equipment. This…
Merchant ships You can find information on the life-saving appliances that…
Ships must carry certain fire-fighting equipment on board. Download ‘MSN…
All emergency life-saving equipment must be safe to use, and you must make…
Life-saving appliance testing Some life-saving equipment must be serviced…
You can contact the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) for further…
Uses of fluorinated gases (F gases) that are banned or will be banned in the future.
Check the tariff classification for cooling mates for animals.
Guiding principles for the use of predetermined change control plans (PCCPs) for managing rapid product changes in medical devices.
Get help to classify electrical equipment such as communication equipment, cameras, and their parts and accessories.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
Guidance for healthcare professionals on infection control and clinical aspects of M. chimaera infection associated with cardiopulmonary bypass.
Check the tariff classification for automated component placement machines used to manufacture printed circuit assemblies.
Fluorinated gases (F gas) that you must not use to refill equipment.
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