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Get help to classify plastics for import and export.
Rules for shipping waste plastic.
The T1 waste exemption allows you to treat waste packaging so it can be reused in its original form or becomes clean waste suitable for recycling.
This document outlines guidance for cleaning and decontamination of non-healthcare settings.
How to register a group of companies for Plastic Packaging Tax.
Check what classifies as plastic, recycled plastic and packaging components, and if the packaging you manufacture or import is subject to the tax.
You can get relief on exported and converted packaging in the same accounting period or claim a credit for them on a later tax return.
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