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How to apply to become an authorised consignor or consignee, and get authorised for other transit simplifications.
When military end-use export controls apply and to which destinations.
Verify or change the email address we use for your customs messages and notifications.
Find out how to pay less or no duty when you move goods temporarily out of Great Britain and between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Check what customs charges apply when using an express operator (previously called a fast parcel operator) to make import and export customs declarations.
Find codes for the allowable methods of payment when using the Customs Declaration Service (Appendix 9).
Required supporting documentation if you are registered to use the open general export licence (military goods, software and technology).
This Appendix contains the specific completion rules instructions for each 3-digit Import Additional Procedure Code that can be used in Data Element (DE) 1/11 for Customs Clearance Requests (CCR) C21i.
Guidance for exporters of controlled items on how to develop compliance procedures, pass audits and meet licence obligations.
How you import from and export to Israel.
You can only import certain goods using an ATA Carnet to claim relief under temporary admission in the UK. Some goods have special conditions attached.
Find codes which identify the type of customs authorisation held (Appendix 6).
Find codes for Data Element 2/1 used to declare documents that are part of an audit trail for your current declaration or clearance request (Appendix 3).
Heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and trailer documents you need to legally cross international borders in a UK-registered vehicle.
Find out details of the procedure codes and additional procedure codes that are excluded from use with Simplified Declaration Procedure (SDP) with regular use and Entry in Declarants Records (EIDR).
How to trade or move CITES-listed specimens through designated UK ports and airports.
Guidance for businesses and individuals on what licence and supporting documentation you need to export firearms, ammunition and related equipment.
Find out about the the specific data elements needed for each declaration category when making an import declaration on the Customs Declaration Service.
What you need to do to export or move animal bones, protein and other by-products.
How to apply for a certificate of free sale to export medical devices outside the UK.
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