New tax stamps and labelling requirements for Scotch Whisky
Trade barrier summary
A new tax stamp system, with enhanced tracking, tracing and security features, was implemented in early 2015. This effects UK businesses as it causes delays in the approval process and imposes additional administrative costs.
Sectors affected
- Food and drink
Resolved
No
Date reported
29 July 2019
Last updated
19 July 2022
Public ID
PID-GA7OOB
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