PART IIU.K.CUSTOMS-APPROVED TREATMENT OR USE

[F1TITLE III U.K. CUSTOMS PROCEDURES WITH ECONOMIC IMPACT

CHAPTER 5 U.K. Temporary importation

Section 2 U.K. Conditions for total relief from import duties

Subsection 1 U.K. Means of transport
Article 562 U.K.

Without prejudice to other special provisions, the periods for discharge are the following:

(a)

for means of rail transport: 12 months;

(b)

for commercially used means of transport other than rail transport: the time required for carrying out the transport operations;

(c)

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;

(d)

for privately used means of air transport: six months;

(e)

for privately used means of sea and inland waterway transport: 18 months.]