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UK Trade & Investment (UKTI)

UK Trade & Investment is the lead UK Government organisation which helps businesses locate in the UK and grow internationally.
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BERR (Dept of Trade & Industry) helps ensure business success in an increasingly competitive world.

BERR is the voice for business across Government.
This website provides information about BERR’s priorities and policies. BERR and its delivery partners also provide a range of practical assistance to business:

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BERR - Department of Business Enterprise & Regulatory Reform

Advice on using BERR import licences on CHIEF as a result of  SAD Harmonisation (SADH)
Notice to Importers 2762, issued on by Import Licensing Branch (ILB

On HM Revenue and Customs introduced changes to the rules for completing most of the boxes on the single administrative document (SAD).  This is so there is harmonisation throughout the European Union on how customs declarations are made.  The project is known as SADH .

To help importers make the change to SADH the following table has been created listing the codes that traders with an import licence issued by the Department of Business

The East Midlands International Trade Association (emita)

Great news The Institute has negotiated free membership for our members with emita for another year, cost is normally £50. This will give all members free entry into all emita events. Most of these events will also qualify for 5 CPD points.
The cost of membership is normally £50 a year, to continue your Membership after this period, you will need to renew in August 2008. .

Look out for them in our Events Diary and Members pages.

Or alternatively  go to the emita website

British Chamber of Commerce

The export zone for the BCC
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Business to Business Associates

Based in Bedfordshire they offer marketing, cost reduction and cost control services as well as the opportunity for business networking.
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HM Revenue & Customs

For Importing ad Exporting
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E2 Programme

E2 is Invest NI’s new graduate export development programme. This website will give you an overview of what the programme is, how it works and how you can become involved.
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International Chamber of Commerce

The world business organisation
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London Chamber of Commerce

London Chamber of Commerce is London's premier business support and networking organisation. We are the voice of London business - representing both SMEs and larger corporate organisations. Membership of the London Chamber of Commerce opens up a wealth of free essential business information and advice, a busy events diary with great networking opportunities, International Trade support and discounted conference facilities  in the heart of the city.
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National Statistics

The official UK statistics sight. Download economic and social data free. 
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Partnership Sourcing Ltd (PSL)

PSL is a not-for-profit company formed by the CBI & DTI to help all UK organisations to understand and implement partnering and developments in the value chain.
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Maythorne Express

Maythorne Express is a division of Maythorne Ltd., the leading Export Recruitment Specialist in the UK, providing serious exporting companies with the most qualifed and experienced exporters at all levels in the UK.
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SITPRO

Focuses on the procedures & documentation associated with international trade. Manages the UK aligned system of export documents and licences the printers and software suppliers who sell the forms and export document software.
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Business Link - Import Export Information

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JustClick International Ltd

The above company have just launched a new portal assisting international companies wishing to import goods and services by linking them directly to Australian companies that export.
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British Exporters

Website database of over 18,500 verified UK Exporters. Includes 2,500 catalogue pages. CD-ROM database of 1.1 million UK companies.
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Bureau International des Tarifs Douaniers International Customs Tariffs Bureau
(BITD)

Available now the English version of the 2008 Edition of the Customs Tariff of the Republic of South Africa has been published on the website of the International Customs Tariffs Bureau (Bureau international des tarifs douaniers (BITD)), which has the task of translating the world’s Customs tariffs into five languages (English, French, German, Italian and Spanish).

The International Customs Tariff Bureau (BITD) , established by The Convention of July 5, 1890, which created the International Union for the Publication of Customs Tariffs, translates and publishes customs tariffs .
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