The Customs (Tariff Quotas) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Quota goods U.K.

17.—(1) Goods qualify as “ quota goods” for the purposes of this Chapter if—

(a) the commodity code applicable to the goods is listed in Part C of the Quota Table;

(b) where a country of origin is specified in Part C of the Quota Table in relation to the goods, the goods originate from that country;

(c) the goods meet the conditions which they are required to meet as set out in Part B of Schedule 1;

(d) the quantity of the goods imported during the quota period does not exceed the quota volume for those goods; and

(e) a request to benefit from the quota for the relevant goods was received by Customs together with the declaration of the goods for a customs procedure.

(2) The goods listed in Part C of the Quota Table are each subject to the quota which is identified in the corresponding row of the Table.

(3) In this Chapter—

(a) references to goods are to the goods specified in Part C of the Quota table;

(b) a “customs procedure” means—

(i) for goods listed in the first section of Part C of the Quota Table, the free-circulation procedure;

(ii) for goods listed in the second section of Part C of the Quota Table, the authorised use procedure; and

(iii) references to a declaration of the goods for a Customs procedure are to be read as including a reference to any such declaration made to HMRC under equivalent provisions of direct EU legislation that have effect in Northern Ireland in respect of goods imported into the United Kingdom as a result of their entry into Northern Ireland.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 17 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.