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The Ship’s Report, Importation and Exportation by Sea Regulations 1981

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Unloading, landing and removal of goods imported by seaU.K.

8.  Goods imported by sea shall not be landed except at an approved wharf, and shall not be unloaded, landed or removed from the place of landing or from a [F1temporary storage facility]:—

(a)outside such hours as the Commissioners may appoint;

(b)without the authority of the proper officer;

(c)until F2... report of the importing ship has been made, save as permitted by the Commissioners;

(d)until F3... the goods [F4are released to a Customs procedure], save as permitted by the Commissioners; or

(e)on a Sunday or a holiday, save as permitted by the Commissioners:

Provided that:—

(i)paragraphs (a), (c), (d) and (e) of this regulation shall not apply in relation to [F5catch (fish and other aquatic life) that are regarded as domestic goods by virtue of regulation 105 of the Customs (Import Duty) [F6(EU Exit)] Regulations 2018,]

(ii)paragraphs (c) and (d) shall not apply in relation to the unloading or landing of goods for deposit in a [F7temporary storage facility ];F8...

(iii)paragraph (d) shall not apply in relation to passengers’ baggage [F9; and]

[F10(iv)paragraph (d) shall not apply in relation to goods—

(aa)to which [F11regulation 39A (advance electronic declarations by qualifying travellers: other chargeable goods) F12...131 (chargeable goods carried by RoRo vehicles destined for RoRo listed locations, making of declarations) [F13, or 131F (chargeable goods carried by relevant vehicles destined for other listed locations: making of declarations)] of the Customs (Import Duty) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 ]applies; and

(bb)which have been declared, and the declaration has been accepted by HMRC, in accordance with provision made by or under Part 1 of the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018.]

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Reg. 8 excluded (1.1.1992) by The Customs Controls on Importation of Goods Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/2724), regs. 1, 7, Sch. 3

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 8 in force at 1.10.1981, see reg. 1(1)

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