Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 (repealed)Show full title

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down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (repealed)

[F1Section 2 U.K. Application for authorisation

Article 497 U.K.

1. Application for authorisation shall be made in writing using the model set out in Annex 67.

2. The customs authorities may permit renewal or modification of an authorisation to be applied for by simple written request.

3. In the following cases, the application for authorisation may be made by means of a customs declaration in writing or by means of a data processing technique using the normal procedure:

(a) for inward processing, where in accordance with Article 539 the economic conditions are deemed to be fulfilled, with the exception of applications involving equivalent goods;

(b) for processing under customs control, where in accordance with Article 552(1), first subparagraph, the economic conditions are deemed to be fulfilled;

(c) for temporary importation, including use of an ATA or CPD carnet;

  • [X1(d) for outward processing: where the processing operations concern repairs, including the standard exchange system without prior importation,

  • for release for free circulation after outward processing using the standard exchange system with prior importation,

  • for release for free circulation after outward processing using the standard exchange system without prior importation, where the existing authorisation does not cover such a system and the customs authorities permit its modification,

  • for release for free circulation after outward processing if the processing operation concerns goods of a non-commercial nature.]

The application for authorisation may be made by means of an oral customs declaration for temporary importation in accordance with Article 229, subject to the presentation of a document made out in accordance with Article 499, third subparagraph.

The application for authorisation may be made by means of a customs declaration for temporary importation by any other act in accordance with Article 232(1).

4. Applications for a single authorisation, except for temporary importation, shall be made in accordance with paragraph 1.

5. Customs authorities may require applications for temporary importation with total relief from the import duties in accordance with Article 578 to be made in accordance with paragraph 1.

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Article 498 U.K.

The application for an authorisation under Article 497 shall be submitted:

(a)

for customs warehousing: to the customs authorities designated for the place to be approved as a customs warehouse or where the applicant's main accounts are held;

(b)

for inward processing and processing under customs control: to the customs authorities designated for the place where the processing operation is to be carried out;

(c)

for temporary importation: to the customs authorities designated for the place where the goods are to be used, without prejudice to [X1Article 580(2)] second subparagraph;

(d)

for outward processing: to the customs authorities designated for the place where the goods to be declared for temporary exportation are located.

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Article 499 U.K.

Where the customs authorities consider any of the information given in the application inadequate, they may require additional details from the applicant.

In particular, where an application may be made by making a customs declaration, the customs authorities shall require, without prejudice to Article 220, that the application be accompanied by a document made out by the declarant containing at least the following information, unless such information is deemed unnecessary or can be entered on the form used for the written declaration:

(a)

name and address of the applicant, the declarant and the operator;

(b)

nature of the processing or use of the goods;

(c)

technical description of the goods and compensating or processed products and means of identifying them;

(d)

codes of economic conditions in accordance with Annex 70;

(e)

estimated rate of yield or method by which that rate is to be determined;

(f)

estimated period for discharge;

(g)

proposed office of discharge;

(h)

place of processing or use;

(i)

proposed transfer formalities;

(j)

in the case of oral customs declaration, the value and quantity of the goods.

Where the document referred to in the [X1second subparagraph] is presented with an oral customs declaration for temporary importation, it shall be made out in duplicate and one copy shall be endorsed by the customs authorities and given to the declarant.]

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