The Customs (Export) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

PART 3U.K.Goods exempt from applicable export provisions

Goods not required to be exported in accordance with the applicable export provisionsU.K.

8.—(1) Goods are not required to be exported in accordance with the applicable export provisions M1 if they are goods mentioned in paragraphs (2) to (7) M2.

(2) Goods in respect of which regulation 102 (retention of domestic status) of CIDEER 2018 M3 does not apply only because an exit summary declaration is not required.

(3) Goods which remain outside the United Kingdom for a temporary period and are—

(a)motor road vehicles registered in the United Kingdom;

(b)packaging, pallets and similar equipment, excluding containers, used for transportation and owned by a person established in the United Kingdom; or

[F1(c)non-commercial goods or personal gifts on export which—

(i)are carried as part of the baggage which accompanies an individual when departing from the United Kingdom; and

(ii)are not goods which were supplied without payment of excise duty in an export shop in the United Kingdom in accordance with the Excise Goods (Export Shops) Regulations 2000.]

(4) Goods subject to a common transit procedure M4 which were brought into the United Kingdom and are subsequently exported from the United Kingdom under that procedure.

F2(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(6) [F3Domestic goods] in respect of which regulation 3 (duty free stores) of the Excise Goods (Aircraft and Ship's Stores) Regulations 2015 M5 applies.

(7) [F4Domestic goods which are] zero-rated for value added tax in accordance with section 30 of, and F5... Schedule 8 (zero-rating) to, the Value Added Tax Act 1994 M6 [F6and are stores within the meaning of section 1 (interpretation) of CEMA 1979].

[F7(7A) Goods exported to the UK sector of the continental shelf to be put to a specified authorised use in accordance with regulation 33(3)(a) of CSPOP 2018.]

[F8(7B) Goods declared for a UK transit procedure by means of a carnet under regulation 22(4A) CIDEER 2018.

(7C) Goods which—

(a)are submitted to a universal service provider within the United Kingdom before export from the United Kingdom; and

(b)will merely pass through places outside the United Kingdom before arriving at their ultimate destination in the United Kingdom.

(7D) Goods that are subject to the postal transit procedure under regulation 6 of, and Schedule 5 to, the Customs Transit Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.]

(8) In paragraph (3)(b), “containers” has the same meaning as in Article 1 of the Customs Convention on Containers, 1972, done at Geneva on 2 December 1972 under the auspices of the United Nations International Maritime Organisation M7.

(9) In paragraph (4), “common transit procedure” has the meaning given by paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 1 to the Customs Transit Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.

F9(10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F10(11) In paragraph (7B) —

(a)“UK transit procedure” has the same meaning as in paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Transit Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2018;

(b)a “carnet” is a document so described in—

(i)the Customs Convention on the “A.T.A. Carnet” for the temporary admission of goods done at Brussels on 6 December 1961; and

(ii)the Convention on Temporary Admission done at Istanbul on 26 June 1990. where the form of the carnet corresponds to that provided by the version of the relevant convention which is current at the time the declaration is made.]

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 8 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(5)

I2Reg. 8 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.

Marginal Citations

M1See section 33(4) of the Act.

M2See also section 36(5) (goods declared for outward processing procedure not required to be made in accordance with applicable export provisions).

M3Regulation 102 of CIDEER 2018 is amended by regulation 61.

M4See Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Customs Transit Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.

M61994 c. 23. Those provisions are to be amended by paragraph 94(4) of Schedule 8 (VAT amendments connected with withdrawal from EU) to the Act on a date to be appointed.

M7Available electronically from: https://treaties.un.org/doc/Treaties/1975/12/19751206%2002-58%20AM/Ch_XI_A_15p.pdf. A hard copy is available for inspection free of charge at the offices of HMRC at 100 Parliament Street, London, SW1A 2BQ.