An important aspect of the UK’s import and export policy is its membership of the European Union, a customs union where imported goods can circulate freely within European Union member states once customs duty and any other charges have been paid.
A recent independent report shows that administration requirements can be a barrier to international trade and the UK Government is committed to easing this burden on businesses.
Great products and intelligent marketing underpin the UK’s export success.
UK Trade and Investment’s Trade Services team actively supports non-EU exports and can help you achieve your international business potential. Visit our Trade Services website to find out more.
Get a practical overview of importing and exporting on this website.
Read a detailed guide to export procedures on the HM Revenue and Customs website.
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