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Summaries of local and national support, funding, events and networking.

Certificate of Free Sale - Import Licensing Branch (ILB)

The DBT Import Licensing Branch's Import Case Management System for the issue of import licences and Certificates of Free Sale (CFS) for exporters.

British Chambers of Commerce

The British Chambers of Commerce help firms of all sizes to achieve more.

Mid Ulster District Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Imports on animal and plant products

InterTradeIreland

Information, guidance and funding for businesses in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

The Developing Countries Trading Scheme

Small Business Research + Enterprise Centre

Specialist information, resources and workshops to help businesses across London.

Advance Valuation Ruling

Certificate of Free Sale

Certificates of Free Sale (CFS) are issued by various Government departments to exporters.

KlearNow

KlearNow supports SME's looking for support with import and export procedures.

Certificate of Free Sale - Medical devices

You will need to order a certificate of free sale to export medical devices outside the UK.

Apostille Certificates

Overseas banks and authorities will require Apostille certificates for those wishing to open a business bank account in their country of residence.

International Banking – Making or Receiving Payments

Advice and guidance on sending or receiving money from overseas.

Certificate of Free Sale - Food and drink

Certificates of Free Sale are issued by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) to accompany certain food and drink products upon export

UK International Consumer Centre (UKICC)

Free advice and assistance with international disputes between consumers and traders.

Setting up a UK Ltd company from overseas

Information and guidance on setting up a company in the UK from overseas.

DBT - Export Support Team

Service for pre-start-up and trading UK businesses with questions about exporting to Europe, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia plus trading with Ukraine, Russia and Belarus.

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

Provides services to British businesses overseas through a global network of embassies.

Department for Business and Trade (previously DIT) - International Market Guides

Guides to exporting in specific countries.

British Standards Institution - (BSI)

BSI enables people and organisations to improve their performance and comply with regulations.

UKCA and CE Marking

Information on the new UK product marking system that is used for goods placed on the market in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland).

Aberdeen City Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Glasgow Chamber of Commerce

Are you looking to start or grow a business in Glasgow?

Actionable information, tools and resources

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Big catch for Chamber International as it helps export innovative £1m fisheries harvest plant to Chile

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Export Awards Shortlisted: Sound Leisure Ltd

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Standing on the shoulders of giants

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5 tips for transitioning to international trade

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A world of opportunity for Northern Powerhouse exporters to explore

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PD Ports wins major pipeline contract with global manufacturer at Hartlepool

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EXPORT AWARDS SHORTLISTED: XCEL BROADCAST

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Transatlantic link-up delivers smart last mile self-driving mobility solution

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Former British diplomat joins Chamber International

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Stockport manufacturer to supply world's largest copper mine 

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Export Awards Nominee: Cleveland Bridge

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Teesport becomes first port in Northern Powerhouse to gain international quality mark

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Wrexham video production agency returns to Wimbledon to ‘make a racket’ about APG

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Doing business abroad

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Warwick tech company proves itself to be a world leader

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Nominations open for UMi Northern Powerhouse Export Awards 2022

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Finding opportunities in an uncertain world

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Supporting South West entrepreneurs' export success

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Chamber International expands team to support UK-EU exporters

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Australian farming software expands into UK

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Patented digital imaging technology set to unlock international market 

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