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Cutting Administrative Burdens When Trading Abroad
From customs declarations to inventory tracking across borders, the paperwork and compliance requirements can quickly become overwhelming for growing companies.
Temporary agreement between the Swiss Confederation (Switzerland) and the UK on services mobility
Temporary agreement documents and the exchanges of notes extending the agreement.
Decision. UK-Central America committee documents
Decisions, documents and meeting minutes from UK-Central America countries committees.
Business Secretary calls for Investment, Innovation, and Regional Prosperity
Business Secretary Peter Kyle spoke at the Regional Investment Summit in Birmingham on 21 October 2025
Overseas Business Risk for Myanmar (Burma)
Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Myanmar.
UK trade agreements with non-EU countries
Find out about the trade agreements the UK has concluded that are in effect and the progress of our discussions with other countries.
As of 1 January 2021, EU trade agreements no longer apply to the UK.
The UK has sought to reproduce the effects of trading agreements that previously applied to it to ensure continuity for UK business.
Trade agreements in effect
Agreements with the following countries and trading blocs are in effect. Where the agreement has not yet been ratified by both countries, provisional application or bridging mechanisms have been put in place to ensure continuity of trade.