Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2123Dangos y teitl llawn

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2123 of 10 October 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards rules for the cases where and the conditions under which identity checks and physical checks on certain goods may be performed at control points and documentary checks may be performed at distance from border control posts (Text with EEA relevance)

Article 2U.K.Conditions for the performance of identity and physical checks at a control point other than the border control post

1.Identity and physical checks may be performed at a control point other than border control post where the following conditions apply:

(a)the operator when giving the prior notification in accordance with point (a) of Article 56(3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 or the competent authority of the border control post has indicated in the Common Health Entry Document (‘CHED’) the control point where identity checks and physical checks are to be performed;

(b)the outcome of documentary checks performed by the competent authorities of the border control post is satisfactory;

(c)the competent authorities of the border control post has recorded in the CHED their authorisation to transfer the consignment to the control point;

(d)before the consignment leaves the border control post, the operator has notified the competent authorities of the control point where identity and physical checks are to be performed of the expected time of the arrival of the consignment and of the means of transport by completing and submitting a separate CHED into the information management system for official controls (‘IMSOC’);

(e)the operator has transported the consignment from the border control post to the control point under customs supervision without the goods being unloaded during the transport;

(f)the operator has ensured that the consignment is accompanied to the control point by a copy of the CHED referred to in point (c), in paper format or in electronic format;

(g)the operator has ensured that:

(i)

the consignments of plants, plant products, and other objects referred to in Articles 72(1) and 74(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 and consignments of plants, plant products, and other objects subject to an emergency measure provided for in acts adopted in accordance with Articles 28(1), 30(1), 40(3), 41(3), 49(1), 53(3) and 54(3) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 and consignments of food and feed of non-animal origin referred to in points (e) and (f) of Article 47(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 are accompanied to the control point by an authenticated copy of the official certificates referred to in Article 50(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625, issued in accordance with Article 50(2) of that Regulation;

(ii)

consignments of food and feed of non-animal origin subject to the measures provided for by the acts referred to in points (e) and (f) of Article 47(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 are accompanied to the control point by an authenticated copy of the results of laboratory analysis performed by the competent authorities of the third country, issued in accordance with Article 50(2) of that Regulation.

(h)the operator has indicated the reference number of the CHED referred to in point (c) in the customs declaration lodged with the customs authorities for the purposes of the transfer of the consignment to the control point and has kept a copy of that CHED at the disposal of the customs authorities as referred to in Article 163 of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council(1).

2.The requirement for the authenticated copy referred to in points (i) and (ii) of paragraph 1(g) to accompany the consignment shall not apply where the respective official certificates or results of laboratory analysis have been submitted in IMSOC by the competent authorities of the third country or uploaded in IMSOC by the operator and the competent authorities of the border control post have checked that they correspond to the original certificates or results of laboratory analyses.

3.Where the competent authority of a Member State manages an existing national system which records the results of documentary, identity and physical checks, points (d) and (h) of paragraph 1 shall not apply to consignments leaving the border control post to the control point within the same Member State, provided that the following requirements are fulfilled:

(a)information on the expected time of arrival of the consignment to the control point and of the type of the means of transport is available in the existing national system;

(b)the existing national system complies with the following conditions:

(i)

it ensures timely information of customs authorities and of the operator on the authorisation referred to in point (c) of paragraph 1 and of the competent authorities of the border control post of the arrival of the consignment at control point,

(ii)

it exchanges electronic data with IMSOC, including information on rejections of consignments and information which allows for clear identification of each consignment, such as by way of a unique reference number,

(iii)

it ensures that the finalisation of the CHED referred to in point (c) of paragraph 1 may only take place after electronic data exchange and confirmation by IMSOC.

(1)

Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 October 2013 laying down the Union Customs Code (OJ L 269, 10.10.2013, p. 1).