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New political agreement between European Union and UK announced

The new agreement modifies trade rules for Northern Ireland, which have been a source of heated debate in the post-Brexit UK.
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Update: UKCA marking transition period extended also for construction products

The deadline for mandatory use of the UKCA mark in the UK for some CE marked products has been extended.
Read more … Update: UKCA marking transition period extended also for construction products

EU – UK (Brexit): Central complaint point

This allows citizens and businesses to raise issues about the way in which the United Kingdom is implementing the Agreement.
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EU – UK (Brexit): July 2021 update

After the end of the 6-month transition period on 30 June 2021, the Northern Ireland protocol is now due to be fully implemented.
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Brexit checker

New rules apply to things like travel and doing business with Europe. Use the Brexit checker to get a personalised list of actions for you, your business and your family.
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Guidance: Placing manufactured goods on the market in Great Britain

This guidance is about placing manufactured goods on the market in Great Britain.
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Import goods into the UK: Step by step guidance

How to bring goods into the UK from any country, including how much tax and duty you’ll need to pay and whether you need to get a licence or certificate.
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Brexit: Intellectual property after 1 January 2021

Key information for customers and users of IP about how the IP system and the Intellectual Property Office will operate after the end of the transition period.
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REACH and Brexit – October 2020 update

The transition period for the UK’s withdrawal from the EU will end on 31 December 2020.
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Guidance: Using the UKCA mark (UK Conformity Assesssed“-Label) from 1 January 2021

As the UK has left the EU, and the transition period after Brexit comes to an end this year, “UK Conformity Assesssed“ (UKCA)-Label will replace CE-marking.You will…
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Impact of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU on Intellectual Property Rights

The European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has updated the Brexit section on its website ahead of 31 December 2020, the day on which the UK’s transition period…
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