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If you import or export goods, find out if you can use a margin scheme to account for VAT. (VAT Notice 718)
This guidance summarises the requirements, controls and sanctions that Border Force applies to firearms and offensive weapons when they are imported into the UK.
Find out about the simplified rates of customs and excise duty used when you declare your personal goods online.
Get your goods cleared by the National Clearance Hub when moving goods into, out of, or through the UK.
Protect your brand by registering it as a trade mark - how to apply, fees, responding to objections to your trade mark, using the ® symbol
The Ministry of Justice manages the UK’s constitutional relationship with the Crown Dependencies.
Find out which postage stamps are free of VAT and when VAT must be applied to stamps, stamped stationery and other philatelic supplies.
Find out how to import live fish, molluscs and crustaceans for farming, ornamental, or any other purpose except direct human consumption
Guidance explaining the export of controlled goods.
You can claim a relief to pay less Customs Duty and VAT if you re-import goods to the UK.
You can only import certain goods using an ATA Carnet to claim relief under temporary admission in the UK. Some goods have special conditions attached.
How online marketplaces will deal with VAT for goods from overseas that are sold to customers in the UK.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Find out about the VAT liability of insurance transactions and insurance related services.
Get help classifying computers, inkjet and toner cartridges and their components.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Belgium, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured products you place on the market in Great Britain.
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