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GOVERNMENT UPDATES

Movement of goods

Get a goods movement reference: Information about what you’ll need to get a goods movement reference has been updated.

VAT and overseas goods sold to customers in the UK using online marketplaces: Information has been added about overseas sellers making supplies of zero-rated goods.

Check how to move goods through ports that use the Goods Vehicle Movement Service: Information about when you need a goods reference number and what to do if you’re a trader sending goods that are travelling under Common Transit Convention has been updated.

International Travel

Foreign travel insurance: Updated COVID-19 section on new rules for international travel from 17 May.

Webinars

Technical webinars – issues that have arisen since January 2021 (for organisations that trade with the EU): Bespoke technical webinars published.

Organisations that trade with the EU – webinars calendar: New dates for May added.

Trade Agreements

UK trade agreements with non-EU countries: Changed status of Albania, Canada and Jordan to full ratification and moved to ‘Trade agreements in effect’ section. Serbia added as provisional application agreement. Trade statistics for all countries updated.

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