Updated official guidance on carrying out international road haulage
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The Department for Transport updated its guidance on permits, documents and rules for international road haulage. It is the reference point for UK operators running palletised loads into and out of Europe.
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- Source organisation
- Department for Transport
- Original date
- 19 Mar 2026
- Published by us
- 17 Sept 2026
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