Manufacturing and wholesale: what Greymill knows

UK and USAs of Oct 2026

In short

Greymill is an AI team for small businesses that is already briefed on manufacturing and wholesale: the rules, rates, renewals and deadlines of the trade, written separately for the UK and the US, about 27,400 words of reviewed industry knowledge, as of Oct 2026.

33UK sections
33US sections
27kwords of knowledge
12renewals and deadlines tracked

In the UK

33 sections, about 14,500 words

Renewals and deadlines Greymill tracks

  • Plastic Packaging Tax return and paymentQuarterly
  • Packaging EPR data report (large producer)Twice a year
  • Packaging EPR data report (small producer)Yearly
  • UK ETS verified emissions reportYearly
  • UK ETS allowance surrenderYearly
  • LEV thorough examination and testEvery 14 months

Figures Greymill knows, with their sources

  • £50,000CBAM registration threshold for specified sector goods, over the past 12 months or the next 30 days.As of Oct 2026. Source: gov.uk
  • £188HSE Fee for Intervention hourly rate from 1 April 2026, under its cost recovery charges.As of Oct 2026. Source: hse.gov.uk
  • £228.82Plastic Packaging Tax rate per tonne from 1 April 2026.As of Oct 2026. Source: gov.uk

Words of the trade it understands

  • works order
  • routing
  • BOM
  • OEE
  • WIP
  • MOQ and lead time
  • costed quote
  • index clause

In the US

33 sections, about 12,900 words

Renewals and deadlines Greymill tracks

  • EPCRA Tier II inventory reportYearly
  • TRI Form R reportYearly
  • Post the OSHA 300A summaryYearly
  • OSHA electronic injury data submissionYearly
  • Texas franchise tax reportYearly
  • Lockout/tagout periodic inspectionEvery 12 months

Figures Greymill knows, with their sources

  • 50%Section 232 duty generally due on steel and aluminum articles in Annex I-A of the April 2, 2026 proclamation.As of Oct 2026. Source: whitehouse.gov
  • $16,550Most OSHA can fine per serious or other-than-serious violation in 2026, with 2025 amounts unchanged.As of Oct 2026. Source: osha.gov
  • 10,000 lbHazardous chemical reporting threshold under 40 CFR 370.10, with the report due by March 1.As of Oct 2026. Source: ecfr.gov

Words of the trade it understands

  • work order
  • routing
  • BOM
  • OEE
  • WIP
  • MOQ and lead time
  • quote with tariff
  • index clauses

Questions owners ask

Is there an AI for manufacturing and wholesale?

Yes. Greymill is an AI team for small businesses that is briefed on manufacturing and wholesale, written separately for the UK and the US: 33 sections for the UK and 33 for the US, about 27,400 words of reviewed industry knowledge, as of Oct 2026.

Which renewals and deadlines does Greymill track for manufacturing and wholesale in the UK?

In the UK: Plastic Packaging Tax return and payment (quarterly); Packaging EPR data report (large producer) (twice a year); Packaging EPR data report (small producer) (yearly); UK ETS verified emissions report (yearly); UK ETS allowance surrender (yearly); LEV thorough examination and test (every 14 months). As of Oct 2026.

Which renewals and deadlines does Greymill track for manufacturing and wholesale in the US?

In the US: EPCRA Tier II inventory report (yearly); TRI Form R report (yearly); Post the OSHA 300A summary (yearly); OSHA electronic injury data submission (yearly); Texas franchise tax report (yearly); Lockout/tagout periodic inspection (every 12 months). As of Oct 2026.

Which figures does Greymill know for manufacturing and wholesale in the UK?

CBAM registration threshold for specified sector goods, over the past 12 months or the next 30 days: £50,000 (gov.uk, as of Oct 2026). HSE Fee for Intervention hourly rate from 1 April 2026, under its cost recovery charges: £188 (hse.gov.uk, as of Oct 2026). Plastic Packaging Tax rate per tonne from 1 April 2026: £228.82 (gov.uk, as of Oct 2026).

Which figures does Greymill know for manufacturing and wholesale in the US?

Section 232 duty generally due on steel and aluminum articles in Annex I-A of the April 2, 2026 proclamation: 50% (whitehouse.gov, as of Oct 2026). Most OSHA can fine per serious or other-than-serious violation in 2026, with 2025 amounts unchanged: $16,550 (osha.gov, as of Oct 2026). Hazardous chemical reporting threshold under 40 CFR 370.10, with the report due by March 1: 10,000 lb (ecfr.gov, as of Oct 2026).

Does Greymill replace my accountant, solicitor or other professional advisers?

No. Greymill gives you a whole team to think with every day: the numbers modelled, the contract read, the campaign planned, the hire prepared, the filing checklist ready, all before you speak to anyone by the hour. What Greymill produces is software output from the information you give it, so Greymill takes no instruction, owes no professional duty and files nothing unless you send it yourself. Where a matter needs a regulated professional to sign it off, Greymill says so and tells you exactly what to take to them. Customers arrive at their accountant or lawyer with the work done and the questions sharp, which is usually the cheapest hour they will ever buy.

How much does Greymill cost?

Plans start at £100 a month plus VAT in the UK and $130 a month plus tax in the US. Every plan starts with a 7-day free trial on full Scale access, no card needed.

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