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The controls that apply if you transport waste out of or into England.
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
Check the availability of the Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS) and get information on any issues.
What UK goods vehicle operators need to do to carry out international road haulage.
This appendix contains the specific completion rules instructions for each 4-digit Requested and Previous Procedure Code that can be used in Data Element (DE) 1/10 for exports.
Find out which type of account you need to apply for so you can delay paying most customs or tax charges when you import goods or release goods from an excise warehouse.
Find out what you can do with your goods when they are being processed or repaired using outward processing.
Find a contact list of Border Force customs offices and their opening times.
How to move goods, in parcels or large letters, between Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland.
Find out the codes to be used to provide additional information in Data Element (DE) 2/2 of the customs declaration or clearance request (Appendix 4).
Find out about safety and security requirements that apply to goods entering and exiting the UK.
List of goods which can be declared orally or by conduct at the point of import.
How the government monitors imports into the UK.
Find out what a composite product is, and how to import or move composite products from the EU to Great Britain.
Find codes for the preferential origin status of goods (Appendix 12).
Find out about the different simplified declarations for imports and what you need to do to get authorisation to use them.
Learn more about VAT including accounting schemes, VAT Returns and keeping records.
Find out if goods you bring into Northern Ireland can be declared 'not at risk’ of moving to the EU and how to make a 'not at risk’ declaration.
Guidance for haulage companies and commercial drivers moving accompanied (self-drive) RoRo freight and unaccompanied RoRo freight between Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and the European Union.
Check for the latest updates about moving goods using transit and the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS).
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