Guidance for exporting and importing businesses
Use this page to find guidance from the Department for Business and Trade on processes for importing and exporting goods.
The UK Global Tariff
Use the UK Global Tariff tool to check what tariff will be payable on goods entering the UK.
Find a commodity code
Find a commodity code to classify your goods and look up duty rates, reliefs and quotas.
The existing commodity code system continues to apply. We will make routine updates to the codes and provide more information as these become available.
Check tariffs
Check what tariffs apply for importing and exporting goods.
Exporting to and importing from the EU
Find out how you can prepare to export and import goods from EU countries.
Exporting to and importing from non-EU countries
Find out how you can prepare to export and import goods from non-EU countries.
Import controls and customs
You may need to be aware of certain import controls and restrictions.
Trade remedies
You can apply to the Trade Remedies Service if you want the Trade Remedies Investigations Directorate (TRID) to investigate imports which are causing or threatening injury to UK industry.