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How you import from and export to Turkey.
Find out what you can do with your goods when they are being processed or repaired using inward processing.
When to follow Balai rules to import animals and germinal products to Great Britain from EU and non-EU countries.
Find out what you need to do and how to apply to operate a customs warehouse when importing to the UK.
Find a list of document status codes for Data Element 2/3 of the Customs Declaration Service (Appendix 5B).
Find out how to return goods requiring import and export declarations after importing them to another country, or if they're rejected for import at another country’s border.
When you export goods outside the UK for processing or repair and then re-import them, you can use outward processing to reduce your duty payments.
How to import or move fish for human consumption to the UK.
Create an account with the UK ID issuer for business or product IDs if you're involved in the supply of tobacco products in the UK.
Find the codes which can be used in Data Element 5/23 to identify the location where the goods may be examined for an external temporary storage facility (ETSF) (Appendix 16F).
Get help classifying computers, inkjet and toner cartridges and their components.
Use this list to see if a business holds Authorised Economic Operator status with HMRC.
If you’re importing commercial samples from countries outside the UK, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
Find out how to declare goods you’re bringing into Great Britain to sell or use for your business that are under the total value of £2,500 and meet certain other conditions.
Find out how to value your goods to help when working out the VAT due when importing goods into the UK.
Find out about the different types of delivery costs, and which ones you must include or exclude in the customs value if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
Find out how to declare goods you’re taking out of Great Britain to sell or use for your business that are under the total value of £2,500 and meet certain other conditions.
Follow these steps when preparing to make an imports declaration on the Customs Declaration Service.
Use the Customs Declaration Service to claim back import duty and VAT on damaged imports, or form C&E1179 for Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF).
You may need an individual guarantee or a customs comprehensive guarantee to enter goods into a customs special procedure and defer duty.
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