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Check the goods you export from the UK meet the relevant rules of origin and provide proof of where the goods originate from.

• Updated: 11 November 2021

How online marketplaces will deal with VAT for goods from overseas that are sold to customers in the UK.

• Updated: 13 May 2022

How sellers deal with VAT for goods from overseas that they sell direct to customers in the UK.

• Updated: 13 May 2022

This research explored the attitudes and experiences of individuals shopping online, including misrepresentation or undervaluation, and consumer awareness of VAT and customs requirements.

• Updated: 12 September 2017

Analysis of consumer card spending habits covering where international cardholders are spending money in the UK

• Updated: 17 June 2024

Find out your VAT obligations if you use an online marketplace to sell goods in the UK.

• Updated: 23 April 2024

How to identify and report harmful trade practices that affect your business when exporting, importing or operating domestically.

• Updated: 12 April 2024

International comparison of recent trends in consumer price inflation, focusing on the UK, the US and the euro area.

• Updated: 18 August 2021

Your rights as a passenger when travelling to the European Union.

• Updated: 31 December 2020