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Get help to classify pharmaceutical products used to treat or prevent diseases or ailments (in humans or animals), including comparators used in clinical trials and placebos.
How a commodity code and related additional code affects what is needed on an import or export declaration (or customs clearance request).
Find the location codes for the UN/LOCODE to be used in Data Elements 4/1 and 5/23 when using the Customs Declaration Service (Appendix 16I).
Find a list of codes which can be used in Data Element 5/23 to identify the location where the goods may be examined for internal temporary storage facilities (Appendix 16D).
Learn about about importing and exporting goods.
Find codes which identify the type of customs authorisation held (Appendix 6).
Find a list of codes for the types of Government Department licences that can be declared for imports and exports in Data Element 2/3 (Appendix 5C).
Get help to classify edible vegetables, roots, tubers, herbs, spices, fruit, nuts and peel for import and export.
Get help to classify footwear and parts of footwear for import and export.
Find the tax type codes which identify the kinds of duty or tax to be paid or secured (Appendix 8).
Find the codes which can be used in Data Element 5/23 to identify the location where the goods may be examined for roll on roll off ports (Appendix 16R).
Find codes for the allowable methods of payment when using the Customs Declaration Service (Appendix 9).
Find the measurement unit codes for Data Elements 2/3 and 4/4 when making a declaration to the Customs Declaration Service (Appendix 20).
Find codes for the additions or deductions to the item price or amount being declared in the Customs Declaration Service (Appendix 10).
Get help to classify various types of wood for import and export.
Get help to classify cigarettes, cigars, raw tobacco, smoking tobacco, tobacco for heating and nicotine substitutes for import and export.
Find out what you'll need to get a legally binding decision on the commodity code to use when importing or exporting your goods.
Get help to classify rice and related products for direct human consumption for import and export.
Find the national additional codes to be declared in Data Element 6/17 to calculate duties and taxes (Appendix 19).
Get help to classify ceramic articles for import and export.
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