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How product specific rules are used to identify the country of origin when importing or exporting between the UK and EU.
Rules for moving goods between the UK and EU under the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
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).
How to import or move fish for human consumption to the UK.
Get help to classify plastics for import and export.
Common user charge rates and how the charge applies to imports entering Great Britain through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel.
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.
Establishments approved to export animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and how competent authorities can change the establishment list.
Check for workarounds to the declaration completion instructions for Customs Declaration Service known errors if you’re submitting a customs clearance request or customs declaration.
Find a list of document status codes for Data Element 2/3 of the Customs Declaration Service (Appendix 5B).
Use this system if you're moving goods into Northern Ireland from Great Britain, or into Northern Ireland from outside the EU, and need to make an entry summary declaration.
Use the online service to report non-customs state aid payments you’ve received to HMRC and view your state aid allowance if you’ve claimed customs duty waivers.
Find out about the customs value and using the valuation methods if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
Find out what you need to do when exporting commercial goods out of Great Britain in your accompanied baggage or small vehicle.
What happens if you underpay import or export duties and who is responsible for the debt.
Use these general provisions to help you determine the origin of your products.
If you import goods from the EU to Great Britain, from 31 January 2025 you will need to submit a safety and security declaration.
Guidance on imports from Russia and Belarus requiring additional duties and terms of exemption.
Information for heavy goods vehicle hauliers or drivers who attend an inland border facility, where customs and document checks can take place away from ports.
Get help to classify herbal medicines, vitamins, food preparations, supplements and tonics for import and export.
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