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This guidance explains the different preference tiers under the DCTS, including benefits for each tier, criteria for moving between tiers and transition periods.
The Ayrton Fund supports clean energy research, development and demonstration (RD&D) to accelerate the clean energy transition in developing countries.
This guidance provides an introductory guide to the standards and regulatory requirements that businesses may need to meet, to import and sell goods in the UK.
This guidance outlines the requirements for claiming preferential tariffs under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
This guidance explains what rules of origin (RoOs) are and the changes under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
This guidance provides an overview of the different tariffs for products exported to the UK under the DCTS, including how to identify commodity codes.
This guidance provides the technical detail of improvements to rules of origin under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
To sell goods to UK consumers, you may need to partner with other organisations, such as importers, distributors or retailers.
This guidance explains the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) and how businesses can use it to export products to the UK.
This notice lists goods where preferential tariffs on imports from standard preference tier countries will be suspended from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2028.
Guidance on tariff changes from the UK’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences (UK GSP) to the the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
Find the UK’s tariff rates for countries eligible for the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) as referenced in The Trade Preference Scheme (Developing Countries Trading Scheme) Regulations 2023.
Guidance on the methodology used to report against technical assistance key performance indicator 1 as part of UK International Climate Finance results.
This guidance outlines the methodology used to report against technical assistance key performance indicator 2 as part of the UK International Climate Finance results.
When dealing with UK trading partners you may need to prove that your business and supply chain is free from bribery and corruption.
This notice sets out the country graduation of Vietnam and Samoa from the UK’s unilateral preferences scheme for developing countries.
This guidance explains how African businesses can apply for under £2 million in funding through investment organisations backed by the UK government.
Prosperity Fund monitoring, reporting, evaluation and learning (MREL) services measure and evaluate the Fund's programme activities and impact.
Guidance on changes to product specific rules for least developed countries (LDCs) under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
This guidance note provides information on how the private sector can become involved in skills development.
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