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Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (repealed)
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1. For the purposes of this subsection:
[F2(a) ‘ commercial use ’ means the use of means of transport for the transport of persons for remuneration or the industrial or commercial transport of goods, whether or not for remuneration;]
(b) ‘ private use ’ means the use other than commercial of a means of transport;
(c) ‘ internal traffic ’ means the carriage of persons or goods picked up or loaded in the customs territory of the Community for setting down or unloading at a place within that territory.
2. Means of transport include normal spare parts, accessories and equipment accompanying them.
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Total relief from import duties shall be granted for pallets.
The arrangements shall also be discharged when pallets of the same type and substantially the same value are exported or re-exported.
1. Total relief from import duties shall be granted for containers where they have been durably marked in an appropriate and clearly visible place with the following information:
(a) the identity of the owner or operator shown by either his full name or an established identification, symbols such as emblems or flags being excluded;
(b) with the exception of swap bodies used for combined rail-road transport, the identification marks and numbers of the container, given by the owner or operator; its tare weight, including all its permanently fixed equipment;
(c) with the exception of containers used for transport by air, the country to which the container belongs, shown either in full or by means of the ISO alpha-2 country code provided for in International Standards ISO 3166 or 6346 or by the distinguishing initials used to indicate the country of registration of motor vehicles in international road traffic, or in numbers, in the case of swap bodies used for combined rail-road transport.
Where the application for authorisation is made in accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 497(3)(c), the containers shall be monitored by a person represented in the customs territory of the Community being able to communicate at all times their location and particulars of entry and discharge.
2. Containers may be used in internal traffic before being re-exported. However, they may be used only once during each stay in a Member State, for transporting goods loaded and intended to be unloaded within the territory of the same Member State, where the containers would otherwise have to make a journey unloaded within that territory.
3. Under the conditions of the Convention of Geneva of 21 January 1994 on Customs Treatment of Pool Containers used in International Transport, as approved by Council Decision 95/137/EC (1) , the customs authorities shall permit the arrangements to be discharged where containers of the same type or the same value are exported or re-exported.
1. Total relief from import duties shall be granted for means of road, rail, air, sea and inland waterway transport where they:
(a) are registered outside the customs territory of the Community in the name of a person established outside that territory; however, if the means of transport are not registered, the above condition may be deemed to be met where they are owned by a person established outside the customs territory of the Community;
(b) are used by a person established outside that territory, without prejudice to Articles 559, 560 and 561; and
(c) in the case of commercial use and with the exception of means of rail transport, are used exclusively for transport which begins or ends outside the customs territory of the Community; however, they may be used in internal traffic where the provisions in force in the field of transport, in particular those concerning admission and operations, so provide.
2. Where the means of transport referred to in paragraph 1 are rehired by a professional hire service established in the customs territory of the Community to a person established outside that territory, they must be re-exported within eight days of entry into force of the contract.
Persons established in the customs territory of the Community shall benefit from total relief from import duties where:
means of rail transport are put at the disposal of such persons under an agreement whereby each network may use the rolling stock of the other networks as its own;
a trailer is coupled to a means of road transport registered in the customs territory of the Community;
means of transport are used in connection with an emergency situation and their use does not exceed five days; or
means of transport are used by a professional hire firm for the purpose of re-exportation within a period not exceeding five days.
1. Natural persons established in the customs territory of the Community shall benefit from total relief from import duties where they privately use means of transport occasionally, on the instructions of the registration holder, this holder being in the customs territory at the time of use.
Such persons shall also benefit from total relief, for the private use of means of transport hired under a written contract, occasionally:
(a) to return to their place of residence in the Community;
(b) to leave the Community; or
(c) where this is permitted on a general level by the customs administrations concerned.
2. The means of transport shall be re-exported or returned to the hire service established in the customs territory of the Community within:
(a) five days of the entry into force of the contract in the case mentioned in paragraph 1(a);
(b) eight days of the entry into force of the contract in the case mentioned in paragraph 1(c).
The means of transport shall be re-exported within two days of the entry into force of the contract in the case mentioned under paragraph 1(b).
1. Total relief from import duties shall be granted where means of transport are to be registered under a temporary series in the customs territory of the Community, with a view to re-exportation in the name of one of the following persons:
(a) in the name of a person established outside that territory;
(b) in the name of a natural person established inside that territory where the person concerned is preparing to transfer normal residence to a place outside that territory.
In the case referred to in point (b), the means of transport must be exported within three months of the date of registration.
2. Total relief from import duties shall be granted where means of transport are used commercially or privately by a natural person established in the customs territory of the Community and employed by the owner of the means of transport established outside that territory or otherwise authorised by the owner.
Private use must have been provided for in the contract of employment.
Customs authorities may restrict the temporary importation of means of transport under this provision in the case of systematic use.
3. Total relief from import duties may in exceptional cases be granted where means of transport are commercially used for a limited period by persons established in the customs territory of the Community.
Without prejudice to other special provisions, the periods for discharge are the following:
for means of rail transport: 12 months;
for commercially used means of transport other than rail transport: the time required for carrying out the transport operations;
for means of road transport privately used:
by students: the period the student stays in the customs territory of the Community for the sole purpose of pursuing their studies;
by persons fulfilling assignments of a specified duration: the period this person stays in the customs territory of the Community for the sole purpose of fulfilling their assignment;
in other cases, including saddle or draught animals and the vehicles drawn by them: six months;
for privately used means of air transport: six months;
for privately used means of sea and inland waterway transport: 18 months.
Total relief from import duties shall be granted where personal effects reasonably required for the journey and goods for sports purposes are imported by a traveller as defined in Article 236(A)(1).
Total relief from import duties shall be granted for welfare materials for seafarers in the following cases:
where they are used on a vessel engaged in international maritime traffic;
where they are unloaded from such a vessel and temporarily used ashore by the crew;
where they are used by the crew of such a vessel in cultural or social establishments managed by non-profit-making organisations or in places of worship where services for seafarers are regularly held.
Total relief from import duties shall be granted for disaster relief material where it is used in connection with measures taken to counter the effects of disasters or similar situations affecting the customs territory of the Community and intended for state bodies or bodies approved by the competent authorities.
Total relief from import duties shall be granted where medical, surgical and laboratory equipment is dispatched on loan at the request of a hospital or other medical institution which has urgent need of such equipment to make up for the inadequacy of its own facilities and where it is intended for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
Total relief from import duties shall be granted for animals owned by a person established outside the customs territory of the Community.
It shall be granted for the following goods intended for activities in keeping with the particularities of the frontier zone as defined by the provisions in force:
equipment owned by a person established in the frontier zone adjacent to the frontier zone of temporary importation and used by a person established in that adjacent frontier zone;
goods used for the building, repair or maintenance of infrastructure in such a frontier zone under the responsibility of public authorities.
Total relief from import duties shall be granted for goods:
carrying sound, image or data processing information for the purpose of presentation prior to commercialisation, or free of charge, or for provision with a sound track, dubbing or copying; or
exclusively used for publicity purposes.
1. Total relief from import duties shall be granted where professional equipment is:
(a) owned by a person established outside the customs territory of the Community;
(b) imported either by a person established outside the customs territory of the Community or by an employee of the owner, the employee may be established in the customs territory of the Community; and
(c) used by the importer or under their supervision, except in cases of audiovisual co-productions.
[F31a. Total relief from import duties shall be granted for portable musical instruments temporarily imported by a traveller as defined in Article 236(A) with the intention of using them as professional equipment.]
2. Total relief shall not be granted where equipment is to be used for the industrial manufacture or packaging of goods or, except in the case of hand tools, for the exploitation of natural resources, for the construction, repair or maintenance of buildings or for earth moving and like projects.
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F3 Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1076/2013 of 31 October 2013 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code as regards the temporary import, export and re-import of portable music instruments.
Total relief from import duties shall be granted where pedagogic material and scientific equipment are:
owned by a person established outside the customs territory of the Community;
imported by public or private scientific, teaching or vocational training establishments which are essentially non-profit making and exclusively used in teaching, vocational training or scientific research under their responsibility;
imported in reasonable numbers, having regard to the purpose of the importation; and
not used for purely commercial purposes.
Total relief from import duties shall be granted where packings:
if imported filled, are intended for re-exportation whether empty or filled;
if imported empty, are intended for re-exportation filled.
Packings are not to be used in internal traffic, except with a view to the export of goods. In the case of packings imported filled, this shall apply only from the time that they are emptied of their contents.
1. Total relief from import duties shall be granted where moulds, dies, blocks, drawings, sketches, measuring, checking and testing instruments and other similar articles are:
(a) owned by a person established outside the customs territory of the Community; and
(b) used in manufacturing by a person established in the customs territory of the Community and at least 75 % of the production resulting from their use is exported.
2. Total relief from import duties shall be granted for special tools and instruments where the goods are:
(a) owned by a person established outside the customs territory of the Community; and
(b) made available free of charge to a person established in the customs territory of the Community for the manufacture of goods which are to be exported in their entirety.
Total relief from import duties shall be granted for the following goods:
goods subjected to tests, experiments or demonstrations;
goods imported, subject to satisfactory acceptance tests in connection with a sales contract containing the provisions of the satisfactory acceptance tests and subjected to those tests;
goods used to carry out tests, experiments or demonstrations without financial gain.
For the goods referred to in point (b), the period for discharge is six months.
Total relief from import duties shall be granted where samples are imported in reasonable quantities and solely used for being shown or demonstrated in the customs territory of the Community.
Total relief from import duties shall be granted where replacement means of production are temporarily made available to a customer by a supplier or repairer, pending the delivery or repair of similar goods.
The period for discharge is six months.
1. Total relief from import duties shall be granted for goods to be exhibited or used at a public event not purely organised for the commercial sale of the goods, or obtained at such events from goods placed under the arrangements.
In exceptional cases, the competent customs authorities may authorise the arrangements for other events.
2. Total relief from import duties shall be granted for goods for approval where they cannot be imported as samples and the consignor for his part wishes to sell the goods and the consignee may decide to purchase them after inspection.
The period for discharge is two months.
3. Total relief from import duties shall be granted for the following:
(a) works of art, collectors' items and antiques as defined in ‘ Annex I ’ of Directive 77/388/EEC, imported for the purposes of exhibition, with a view to possible sale;
(b) goods other than newly manufactured ones imported with a view to their sale by auction.
Total relief from import duties shall be granted where spare parts, accessories and equipment are used for repair and maintenance, including overhaul, adjustments and preservation of goods entered for the arrangements.
Total relief from import duties may be granted where goods other than those listed in Articles 556 to 577 or not complying with the conditions of these Articles, are imported:
occasionally and for a period not exceeding three months; or
in particular situations having no economic effect.]
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