UK Publishes Guidance on Paying Reduced Rates of Customs Duty

Posted by Matt Schmitt on 9/26/19 5:00 PM

On September 16, 2019, the government of the United Kingdom (UK) published duty and tax reduction guidance.

The duty reduction programs include articles falling under the following categories:

  • Re-importing goods that were previously exported;
  • Importing goods to process or repair them;
  • Educational and cultural goods;
  • Medical or scientific goods;
  • Printed and promotional goods;
  • Goods for research;
  • Helicopters and airplanes;
  • Sea produce;
  • Moving your business to the UK;
  • Receiving goods by post;
  • Goods for charity or supporting people with disabilities;
  • Goods for personal use;
  • Delaying Customs Duty and import VAT.

 

The guidance may be found here:

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/check-if-you-can-pay-a-reduced-rate-of-customs-duty

Topics: UK, Guidance, Duty

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