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How the UK's strategic export controls apply to academics, university researchers and their institutions, and when an export licence is needed.
Find out how the ATA Carnet works, what to do at customs, and what happens if your goods are lost, destroyed or stolen.
Find out how to contact HMRC to help you get a commodity code and what information you’ll need to send us.
Find out how to move your goods from inward processing into free circulation, another special procedure or re-export.
Guide to licensing requirements and restrictions for trade control and the export of controlled military goods, software and technology.
Find out how to set up a Direct Debit with your bank or building society if you’ve set up your duty deferment account.
Register and manage your access to EHC Online using Government Gateway and your Defra account.
How to use the online export licensing system to get a licence to export controlled goods, software and technology overseas.
Find out how to declare goods you’re bringing into Great Britain to sell or use for your business that are under the total value of £2,500 and meet certain other conditions.
Licence allowing the export of dual-use items or military goods software or technology and trade of military goods, to, between and among Australia, the USA and the UK.
What transport companies and couriers need to do to use vans and car and trailers over 2.5 tonnes to transport goods in Europe.
Find the codes which can be used in Data Element 5/23 to identify the location where the goods may be examined for maritime ports and wharves (Appendix 16C).
Find out what you need to do and how to apply to operate a customs warehouse when importing to the UK.
Find a list of codes for the relevant document codes, document status codes and details to be declared (for example, licences and certificates) in Data Element 2/3 (Appendix 5A).
Find out what you can do with your goods when they are being processed or repaired using outward processing.
Find out if you can declare personal goods orally or by conduct.
Guidance to help business and industry use the UK Sanctions List as the single source for UK sanctions designations now that the OFSI Consolidated List of Asset Freeze Targets has closed.
Guidance for exporters in England, Scotland and Wales on applying for an export health certificate.
What UK goods vehicle operators need to do to carry out international road haulage.
Find out the codes to be used to provide additional information in Data Element (DE) 2/2 of the customs declaration or clearance request (Appendix 4).
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