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NI Retail Movement Scheme phase 3: Products that need individual product labels from 1 July 2025
From 1 July 2025, additional food products that move through the Retail Movement Scheme must be individually labelled.
Labelling requirements for individual products, boxes and retailer premises in Northern Ireland
Labelling requirements for retailers in Northern Ireland moving certain agri-food products under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme.
Taxes, duty and legal considerations when exporting to New Zealand
Find out about the numerous things you need to consider before you start exporting to New Zealand.
Taxes, duty and legal considerations when exporting to Germany
Find out about the numerous things you need to consider before you start exporting to Germany.
Benefits of the UK-New Zealand free trade agreement
The UK has signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with New Zealand which will make exporting to New Zealand cheaper, faster and more secure for UK businesses.
Sectoral opportunities in New Zealand
There are a number of sectors that could potentially offer some opportunities to Northern Ireland companies.
Sectoral opportunities in Germany
There are a number of sectors that could potentially offer some opportunities to Northern Ireland companies.
How can I start exporting?
First steps and early considerations before you decide to start selling outside Northern Ireland.
Contact your local council for start a business support
Contact details for business support teams in your local council to access free start-up business support services
Sign up for the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme
Sign up for the scheme and apply online for a General Certificate to move retail products from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) to Northern Ireland.
EU exit - local trade advice and support organisations
Sources of trade advice for businesses now that the UK has left the European Union.
Key things to consider when setting up a family business
Common challenges when starting a family business such as allocating shares, job roles and ensuring good communication.
Starting a business: steps for female entrepreneurs
A set of steps for potential female entrepreneurs to consider for tried and tested ways to start your business
Advice and support for family-run businesses
Details of dedicated advice and support organisations for starting up and running your family businesses.
Support for disabled entrepreneurs
Learn more about the support agencies and organisations available to help disabled entrepreneurs start a business
Exporting to France
What you need to know about exporting to France, and how you can get help targeting this market.
Step-by-step guide to starting a business
What to do when starting a business, including advice on business plans, financial and legal requirements
Mid and East Antrim business support
How to make a success of doing business in the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council area
Derry City and Strabane business support
How to make a success of doing business in the Derry City and Strabane District Council area
Fermanagh and Omagh business support
How to make a success of doing business in the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area