Excise and gambling duties enquiries

Email

Email HMRC if you're a warehousekeeper, owner or transporter and have a question about movement guarantees

Email HMRC if you have a question about excise drawback

Email HMRC if you have a question about duty stamps

Email HMRC if you have a question about warrants

Email HMRC if you have a question about Soft Drinks Industry Levy

Email HMRC if you have a question about Bingo Duty, Gaming Duty, General Betting Duty, Pool Betting Duty, or Remote Gaming Duty

Email HMRC if you have a question about Lottery Duty or environmental duties, including Landfill Duty and Plastic Packaging Tax

Email HMRC if you have a question about Machine Games Duty

Email HMRC if you have a question about excise shops

Email HMRC if you have a question about duty on alcohol products or Alcoholic Products Producer Approval

Email HMRC if you have a question about loading of excise goods and aircraft, ship and train stores

Email HMRC if you have a question about Northern Ireland-registered consignees

Email HMRC if you have a question about revenue trader records and Excise Notice 206

Email HMRC if you have a question about registered mobile operators and Excise Notice 202

Email HMRC if you have a question about Tobacco Products Duty

HMRC will only email you with confidential information if you have given them your written agreement that they can do so.

Phone

General excise and indirect tax enquiries

Call HMRC with questions about:

  • alcohol duties
  • environmental taxes
  • excise duty and excise shops
  • gambling duties
  • Tobacco Products Duty
  • warehousing, warrants and moving excise goods

Telephone:
0300 200 3700

Textphone:
0300 200 3719

Outside UK:
+44 2920 501 261

Opening times:

Monday to Friday: 8am to 6pm

Closed weekends and bank holidays.

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Online service problems

Call the HMRC helpdesk if you’re having issues using HMRC online services.

Telephone:
0300 200 3701

Textphone:
0300 200 3719

Outside UK:
+44 2920 501 261

Opening times:

Monday to Friday: 8am to 6pm

Closed weekends and bank holidays.

Find out about call charges

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Alcohol, tobacco, fuel duties, warehousing and excise goods queries

Write to HMRC at this address with your questions.

HM Revenue and Customs
Excise Written Enquiries Team
BX9 1GL
United Kingdom

Excise duty applications and gambling duties queries

Write to HMRC at this address with your questions.

HM Revenue and Customs
Excise Processing Team
BX9 1GL
United Kingdom

You do not need to include a street name, city name or PO box when writing to these addresses.

Couriers should use a different address.

Find out the HMRC address to write to with questions about imports, exports and customs reliefs.