Movement from Scotland to another country7
1
A person must not move any of the following categories of Scotch Whisky from Scotland to another country in a wooden cask or other wooden holder—
a
Single Grain Scotch Whisky;
b
Blended Malt Scotch Whisky;
c
Blended Grain Scotch Whisky; or
d
Blended Scotch Whisky.
2
During the period until (and including) 22nd November 2012, a person must not move any Single Malt Scotch Whisky from Scotland to another country in a wooden cask or other wooden holder.
3
On and after 23rd November 2012 a person must not move any Single Malt Scotch Whisky from Scotland to another country except in a bottle (made of any inert material) that is labelled for retail sale.
4
For the purposes of this regulation a person is regarded as having moved Scotch Whisky from Scotland to another country if they—
a
physically move the whisky from Scotland to another country; or
b
arrange (whether directly or through a third party) for another person to physically move the whisky from Scotland to another country.
5
In this regulation “retail sale” means any sale except a sale for use or resale in the course of a trade or business.