Transition
View the United Kingdom & European Union Trade and Cooperation Agreement
View the Summary Explainer of the agreement.
View the revised Border Operating Model
View the Border Operating Model Case Studies
New Trade & Partnership Agreements and Country specific information:
Existing UK trade agreements with non-EU countries
Updated with the signing of the UK-Cameroon Agreement (in principle), Agreement.
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Trading with developing nations - Details on the UK’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP).
Trade preferences reduce or remove rates of duty (tariffs) on imports from eligible developing countries into the UK. Eligible developing countries can get trade preferences through the UK Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP). View list
Import and Exporting Updates: See our Export Guidance for further updates
Rules of origin for goods moving between the UK and EU from 1 January 2021
The rules of origin requirements for the most important provisions that your business needs to understand and comply with, under the UK’s deal with the EU. View more
Apply to access Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (C1800) - CHIEF
If you need to use the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system to make an import or export declarations you’ll need to tell HMRC your full contact details so they can be linked to your CHIEF badge. View more
Designated standards
Lists of standards that businesses can use to show their products, services or processes comply with essential requirements of legislation. Links to designated standards from 1 January 2021 added for medical devices. View more
Food and drink businesses: working with the EU
What you need to do as a food and drink business to work with the EU.
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Updates for Hauliers, Traders and Carriers:
Freight, road transport businesses and commercial drivers - CollectionTransport and travel guidance for working in or travelling to the EU.
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Trade with Northern Ireland:
If you move goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland the Trader Support Service will guide you through any changes due to the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol.
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Moving goods into, out of, or through Northern Ireland from 1 January 2021 Collection
What UK businesses can do now to get ready for 2021. This page provides links to sector specific guidance published by government departments relating to the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol. View more
Sending parcels between Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Find out what you need to do if you are a business or individual using an express carrier (including Royal Mail Group) to move parcels between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. View more