Dealing with imports
by Stephen Relf
1. Imports by freight
1.1. What is an import by freight?
1.2. Import declarations
1.3. Payment and recovery of import taxes
2. Import taxes
2.1. Calculating taxes
2.1.1. Value of goods
2.1.2. Rate of import VAT
2.1.3. Rate of duty
2.2. Which tariff applies when importing into Northern Ireland
2.3. Exemptions and reliefs
2.3.1. Customs special procedures
2.3.2. Other
3. Merchandise in baggage
3.1. What is Merchandise in baggage?
3.2. MIB imports
3.2.1. into Great Britain
3.2.2. into Northern Ireland