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Trade with the UK as a business based in the EU

If you run an EU-based business, check what your business needs to know to continue trading with the UK.

From:
Department for Business and Trade, Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Department for Transport, Home Office, HM Revenue & Customs, Department for International Trade, and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Published
22 September 2021
Last updated
1121 MarchJanuary 20242025 — See all updates

Webinars

Sign up for upcoming webinars to learn more about trading with the UK.

Moving goods into and out of the UK

Rules have changed and there are border requirements placed on the movement of goods between the EU and UK.

Specific rules for importing and exporting goods

You must check with your country’s customs authority what customs procedures will need to be applied for bringing goods from the UK to the EU.

Taxes and tariffs

Find out more about taxes and tariffs for EU businesses trading with the UK.

Use the EU search tool to find out what Customs Duty and VAT you need to apply when trading with the UK

The EU and UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement establishes zero tariffs or quotas on trade between the UK and the EU, where goods meet the relevant rules of origin.

Data protection and copyright

What EU businesses need to consider when transferring data to and from the UK.

Travelling for business and working in the UK

What EU citizens need to do if they are working in the UK.

Updates to this page

Published 22 September 2021
Last updated 1121 MarchJanuary 2024 2025 + show all updates

  1. 'Import goods into the UK: step by step' has been added to the 'moving goods into and out of the UK' section.

  2. 'Webinars for using the UKCA and CE markings to place products on the market in Great Britain and Northern Ireland' added.

  4. First published.

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