- UK businesses authorized under the UK Carrier (UKC) Scheme can move eligible consumer parcels between Great Britain and Northern Ireland without customs or safety and security declarations
- HMRC has released guidance for businesses to check eligibility and apply for the UKC Scheme
- ‘Consumer parcels’ include business-to-consumer, consumer-to-business, and consumer-to-another-consumer parcels
- Parcels moving business-to-business, containing prohibited goods, or exceeding weight limits do not qualify for the scheme
- Only businesses established in the UK can apply for the scheme
- Businesses must have controls and systems in place to comply with the scheme’s obligations
Source: taxscape.deloitte.com
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