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Guidance

Prohibitions and restrictions for imports and exports

Guidance on the UK prohibitions and restrictions for imports and exports.

From:
HM Revenue & Customs
Published:
31 January 2026
Last updated:
4 September 2026 — See all updates

Documents

Prohibited and restricted: Great Britain imports

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Prohibited and restricted: Great Britain exports

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Details

This guidance provides a list of items with prohibitions and restrictions when importing and exporting to and from the UK. This list is not exhaustive.

Importers and exporters should check with the relevant departments before making arrangements to import or export goods.

Updates to this page

Published 31 January 2026
Last updated 4 September 2026 — Show all updates

  1. The page has been updated to reflect the creation of the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST).

  2. First published.

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2026-09-04 14:11
The page has been updated to reflect the creation of the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST).