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Find out the different ways that customs approved border locations can be operated in the UK. A border location can be either a wharf, airport or rail terminal.
You can claim relief to pay no Customs Duty or VAT if you’re importing donated medical equipment from outside the UK and EU.
Find out details of the procedure codes and additional procedure codes that are excluded from use with Simplified Declaration Procedure (SDP) with regular use and Entry in Declarants Records (EIDR).
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Import Control System (ICS) online service.
These maps show the Freeport tax sites within Teesside Freeport.
Find package type codes for Data Element 6/9 (Appendix 18).
Find out what you’ll need to do if you’re a business who wants to move goods into or out of a UK Freeport customs site.
Rules for exporting or moving organic food, feed and seed from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland.
This notice explains the UK's requirements for the movement of excise goods already released for consumption in Northern Ireland or an EU member state, referred to as duty-paid. The approval types that this notice relat…
You can claim a relief to pay less Customs Duty and VAT if you are moving your business to the UK and carrying on a similar activity.
You can claim a relief on Customs Duty or VAT when importing visual and auditory goods from outside the UK.
This notice explains how an importer can make a claim for preferential tariff treatment under the UK-Japan CEPA.
List of Entry Processing Unit (EPU) sites, including address, EPU number and region.
If you’re a business who wants to declare goods into or keep goods in a Freeport customs site, or both, you will need to apply to use the Freeport customs special procedure.
Find out about other simplifications you can apply for with consignor or consignee status.
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 subscribe to the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS) service or upgrade your existing subscription.
Examples of how and when to adjust the customs value for commercial level and quantity when using Methods 2 or 3 if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
Find out how to apply to operate a Designated Export Place (DEP) to clear goods inland at an approved premises before moving goods to an air or sea port.
Find out if you can claim enhanced structures and buildings allowance relief on qualifying expenditure on structures and buildings in a UK Freeport or Investment Zone special tax site.
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