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Follow these steps when preparing to make a Customs Clearance Request on the Customs Declaration Service.
This guidance explains the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) and how businesses can use it to export products to the UK.
Find out how to apply to operate as a registered consignor of excise goods.
Find out what repairs or processing you can do to your goods in a customs warehouse without authorisation, this is known as usual forms of handling.
How to trade with other countries if there is no UK trade agreement.
Find out what rights and obligations you can transfer, if you can transfer or receive them and what to do after authorisation.
Find out how inland pre-clearance checks affect you and what you need to do when we carry out checks on your goods.
You can claim a relief on Customs Duty or VAT when importing visual and auditory goods from outside the UK.
How you import from and export to the ESA states.
How you import from and export to Serbia.
Guidance on the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023
How you import from and export to the CARIFORUM States.
Find a list of the codes which may be used to identify the location where goods may be examined for regulated aerodromes (Appendix 16B).
How you import from and export to Chile.
The UK and Switzerland have signed a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) to reduce non-tariff barriers related to conformity assessment in 5 sectors.
How to work out the customs value if transactions are between branch offices or include inter-company transfers and accounting if you're an importer or clearing agent.
Read the protocols for using Dropbox to send HMRC information
Find out how to prove the originating status of your imported goods from Australia and claim for preferential tariff treatment.
How to work out the customs value of imported goods if you’re claiming inward or outward processing relief.
Find a list of codes which can be used in Data Element 5/23 to identify the location where the goods may be declared for export at a designated export place (DEP) (Appendix 16K).
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