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List of applications to protect the geographical name of a spirit drink in Great Britain.
How to apply for authorisation to produce, stock, distribute, sell or use denatured alcohol.
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
Class and permitted use of passenger ships, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, tenders, fishing boats, yachts, commercial vessels, and the required certificates.
A guide to the international regulations on the transportation of dangerous goods by air, sea, road, rail or inland waterway.
Traditional term for wine
How to label spirit drinks that you plan to sell in the UK.
Find out about Alcoholic Ingredients Relief, which is the repayment of Alcohol Duty charged on spirits, beer, wine, other fermented products and cider.
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