Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for UK businesses trading internationally

Guidance on how to help secure export finance to keep trading during the coronavirus outbreak has been set out by the UK government in direct communication to 160,000 exporters and investors.

As well as advice on what financial support is available for companies to manage the impacts of coronavirus, the Department for International Trade (DIT) will provide assistance with customs authorities to ensure smooth clearance of businesses’ products, and to offer advice on intellectual property and other issues with business continuity.