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When a material is waste, is a by-product or meets ‘end of waste’ status.
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.
How to apply for authorisation to import, move or keep specified material and the fees you must pay.
Get help to classify ceramic articles for import and export.
Get help to classify plastics for import and export.
Get relief if you’re importing biological and chemical substances for research purposes from outside the EU and UK.
What businesses need to do to import ‘relevant’ nuclear materials into the UK.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
Explains planning controls relating to the storage of hazardous substances in England and how to handle development proposals around hazardous establishments.
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