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Use inward processing to delay or reduce import duties or VAT on goods that you process or repair.
Find out about customs special procedures and outward processing that allow you to suspend, pay less or pay no duty on goods you import or export.
Check the VAT rules for food processing and abattoir services.
The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) position statement on processed foods and health.
Find out how to carry out a processing test, which is part of validation for continuous animal by-product processing facilities.
Form for approval to process animal by-products (ABPs) at your processing facility.
Find out how to move your goods from inward processing into free circulation, another special procedure or re-export.
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