2.—(1) Group 15A(1) (Tax Free Shops) of Schedule 5 to the Value Added Tax Act 1983 shall be amended as follows.
(2) For item 1 there shall be substituted the following—
“1. The supply, by a person in the course of carrying on business in a tax free shop, to a traveller making a relevant journey of goods which are of either of the following descriptions—
(a)goods not included in the first column of the following table which do not exceed a value of £71 in aggregate and which are to be carried in the traveller’s personal luggage; or
(b)goods included in the first column of the following table which do not exceed the quantities set out in the second column of that table and are to be carried in the traveller’s personal luggage.
| Goods | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Alcoholic beverages— | |
(a)with an alcoholic strength of more than 22% by volume | a total of 1 litre |
| a total of 2 litres |
(b)still wines (including made-wines) | a total of 2 litres |
| Perfume and Toilet Water | |
| Perfume | 60 ml |
| Toilet Water | 250 ml |
| Tobacco Products | |
| Cigarettes | 200 |
| or Cigarillos | 100 |
| or Cigars | 50 |
| or Smoking tobacco | 250 grammes” |
(3) In note (1) for “£36” there shall be substituted “£71”.
Group 15A was inserted by S.I. 1992/3131.