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What you need to do to get goods through customs if you’re using a UK port which uses the Goods Vehicle Movement Service.
Guidance and tools for the Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS).
Find out which locations are using the Goods Vehicle Movement Service.
Get a goods movement reference to move goods through locations which use the Goods Vehicle Movement Service.
Check the availability of the Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS) and get information on any issues.
Register for the Goods Vehicle Movement Service to get your goods through customs if you move goods through a border location in the UK that uses the Goods Vehicle Movement Service.
News and updates for commercial vehicle operators and drivers from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Find out how to import your personal belongings, pets and private motor vehicles when moving or returning to the UK.
Get help to classify various types of vehicles such as mobility scooters, dumpers and utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and e-bikes for import and export.
Find out what to do if you are a carrier and need to check if a goods movement reference is valid and if goods can be moved when using the Goods Vehicle Movement Service.
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