UK Customs &
International Trade
International Trade
The UK agency responsible for enforcing customs laws and collecting duties.
What is HMRC?
The name of the red nosed reindeer who guides Santa’s sleigh.
Who is Rudolph?
The first man to walk on the moon.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
The only country that is also a continent.
What is Australia?
The empire that was known for its vast territory, stretching across Europe, Asia, and Africa at its peak.
What is the Roman Empire?
The process of selling goods to another country.
What is exporting?
The phrase commonly used to wish someone a Merry Christmas in Spanish.
What is “Feliz Navidad”?
The planet known as the Red Planet.
What is Mars?
The country known as the Land of the Rising Sun.
What is Japan?
The historical figure known for leading India to independence through non-violent civil rebellion.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
The procedure that allows businesses to import goods for processing without paying duties upfront, provided they are re-exported.
What is Inward Processing?
The traditional Italian Christmas dessert made of fruit, nuts, and chocolate.
What is panettone?
The chemical symbol for gold.
What is Au?
The African country famous for its wildlife and safaris, and home to the Serengeti.
What is Tanzania?
The event that marked the beginning of the French Revolution in 1789.
What is the Storming of the Bastille?
The international organisation that deals with the global rules of trade between nations.
What is the World Trade Organisation (WTO)?
The popular Christmas song that includes the lyrics "Fa la la la la, la la la la”.
What is “Deck the Halls”?
The popular video game that features building, survival, and exploration in a blocky world.
What is "Minecraft"?
The only country that has both a national animal (the unicorn) and a national flower (the thistle).
What is Scotland?
The first successful permanent English settlement in the Americas, founded in 1607.
What is Jamestown?
The process through which goods are transported from one country to another, often involving multiple modes of transport.
What is freight forwarding?
The name of the Christmas ballet featuring the “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy”.
What is “The Nutcracker”?
The term for a word that is spelled the same forwards and backwards.
What is a palindrome?
The country that has the highest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
What is Italy?
The 1947 declaration that led to the independence of India from British rule.
What is the Indian Independence Act?