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Apply for Temporary Admission to import goods to the UK, or move goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, and use them temporarily before re-exporting them.
How to apply for the different simplified declarations for exports and what you need for authorisation to use them.
Find out about the different simplified declarations for imports and what you need to do to get authorisation to use them.
How to use Method 1 to work out the customs value of your imported goods if you're an importer or clearing agent.
Guidance on powers of entry and how they are created or modified, using the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012.
Examples of how and when to adjust the customs value for commercial level and quantity when using Methods 2 or 3 if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
Getting a UK background check so you can apply for Global Entry and get through USA border control faster: how to apply, how much it costs
Declare imported goods to customs, by entering them in your own records.
Entry into enclosed spaces onboard ships is sometimes a necessary but dangerous work activity. This guidance outlines regulations and provides information and advice on how to identify an enclosed space and how to reduce the risk to life.
Find guidance on customs procedure codes used for import, export and box 37.
If you are moving goods into Great Britain, into Northern Ireland from Great Britain, or into Northern Ireland from outside the EU, you'll need to make an entry summary declaration.
Use this service to disclose an underpayment of Customs Duty, excise duty or import VAT on an import declaration (entry) made using CHIEF.
Declare exported goods to customs, by entering their details in your records.
How to use the simplified declaration procedure when importing goods into the UK.
Guidance explaining why compulsory purchase orders are made, and what people's rights are to challenge them.
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