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Find out if you need to pay Tobacco Products Duty if you make or import tobacco, how much it is and when you can suspend or defer payment.
Get help to classify cigarettes, cigars, raw tobacco, smoking tobacco, tobacco for heating and nicotine substitutes for import and export.
Create an account with the UK ID issuer for business or product IDs if you're involved in the supply of tobacco products in the UK.
What you need to do if you sell or store tobacco products in the UK.
From 1 January 2014 herbal smoking products will have Tobacco Products Duty charged on them unless they are to be used exclusively for medical purposes.
Information on how to apply for approval to use raw tobacco in a controlled activity.
Report someone to HMRC if you think they're selling tobacco products or alcohol without paying UK duty.
Find out how you can import tobacco products into the UK from countries inside and outside the EU.
What you need to do if you manufacture or import tobacco products in the UK.
Check what UIDs you need for your tobacco products and the specifications they need to meet.
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