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Use these general provisions to help you determine the origin of your products.
An independent research report.
Find out the rules to establish the country of origin of imported and exported goods and to help identify goods which qualify for lower or no Customs Duty.
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
When a material is waste, is a by-product or meets ‘end of waste’ status.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery from non-EU countries to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
Get help to classify various items of iron and steel, primarily those classified under chapter 72.
Guidance providing practical information for placing construction products on the GB market.
Resources for individuals and organisations to use supporting a variety of safety awareness campaigns.
Frameworks which explain how to achieve end of waste status for certain waste derived materials.
Get help to classify plastics for import and export.
How to account for VAT if you’re a contractor or subcontractor installing energy-saving materials and grant-funded heating equipment.
If you use, produce or supply wood packaging material (WPM) to move goods to or from the EU or the rest of the world, you must make sure it meets international standards.
Get help to classify ceramic articles for import and export.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
Animal by-products (ABPs) you can use to make pet food, how to provide samples, and how to package your products.
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
How product specific rules are used to identify the country of origin when importing or exporting between the UK and EU.
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