Letters to businesses about importing and exporting goods between Great Britain and the EU

Published By GOV.UK [English], Thu, Mar 25, 2021 4:15 AM


These letters have been sent to VAT-registered businesses in Great Britain trading with the EU, or the EU and the rest of the world.

They explain what businesses need to do to comply with the new rules and processes for moving goods between Great Britain and the EU, including:

making sure they have a UK Economic Operator Registration and Identification (EORI) number

ensuring they are ready to make customs declarations

checking if their goods are eligible for the preferential zero duty rates

preparing for the end of staged import controls on 1 January 2022

Businesses can keep up to date with the latest information about trading with the EU by registering for HMRC’s email updates.

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