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Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
How to label spirit drinks that you plan to sell in the UK.
A statement from the Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COC).
Find out which drinks are liable for the Soft Drinks Industry Levy, and how much you may need to pay.
Find out about Alcoholic Ingredients Relief, which is the repayment of excise duty charged on spirits, beer, wine, other fermented products and cider.
Declare VAT due on alcoholic beverages under duty suspension using the online or postal form EX46(VAT).
Get help to classify herbal medicines, vitamins, food preparations, supplements and tonics for import and export.
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