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How the MHRA makes decisions on when a product is a medical device (borderline products), and which risk class should apply to a medical device.
Use the online calculator to find out your Alcohol Duty rates.
OPSS is leading a fresh campaign to raise awareness among parents and carers about potential hazards to children associated with swallowing small magnets, button batteries, loose/small toy parts and imitation food.
How to make sure that your products are properly checked for conformity and your technical documents are managed correctly.
How to label spirit drinks that you plan to sell in the UK.
This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is suitable for laboratories that routinely monitor bottled and mineral waters for indicator organisms.
Find out about Import VAT and Customs Duty when you send gifts into the UK.
How a product complies with EU safety, health and environmental requirements, and how to place a CE marking on your product.
Check the list of alcohol wholesalers in the Isle of Man that have approval under the Alcohol Wholesaler Registration Scheme (AWRS).
Explains planning controls relating to the storage of hazardous substances in England and how to handle development proposals around hazardous establishments.
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is suitable for laboratories that routinely monitor bottled and mineral water for indicator organisms.
Guidance and forms about Alcohol Duty. Including rates, Small Producer Relief, submitting returns and paying duty.
Find out when you must charge a minimum of 10 pence for single-use carrier bags, bags you're not required to charge for and the records you must keep and submit.
Find out if you can declare personal goods orally or by conduct.
Rules to follow if you put batteries, including batteries in vehicles or appliances, on the UK market for the first time.
If you trade in draught products, find out if you could pay a reduced rate of Alcohol Duty.
Guidance for manufacturers on placing batteries and accumulators on the market.
In the event of a bluetongue outbreak, controls will be imposed to prevent the spread of disease via the germinal product from bluetongue-susceptible animals.
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