PART 5 U.K.Presentation of goods on export

Notification of export U.K.

51.—(1) Goods which must be presented to Customs on export are—

(a) goods declared for a common export procedure;

(b) goods in respect of which regulation 7 (export of goods deemed to be made in accordance with procedure for purposes of applicable export provisions) applies; and

(c) goods declared for an outward processing procedure M1 .

(2) A notification of export of goods M2 from the United Kingdom must be given, or be deemed to have been given M3 , to HMRC by—

(a) the person who exports the goods;

(b) a person on whose behalf another person exports the goods;

(c) a person who is responsible for the carriage of goods when they are exported; or

(d) a person who made an export declaration in respect of the goods.

(3) A person mentioned in paragraph (2) is required to give the notification of export of goods to HMRC (or be deemed to have given it) except where another person mentioned in that paragraph has given it, or is deemed to have given it, prior to the export of the goods.

(4) The notification must be given at the place from where the goods are exported, except in respect of the cases specified in a public notice given by HMRC Commissioners.

(5) In any case, the notification must only be given at a place specified in a public notice given by HMRC Commissioners.

(6) The notification must—

(a) contain the matters specified in, and be accompanied by the documents specified in, a public notice given by HMRC Commissioners;

(b) be made in the form and manner specified in the public notice; and

(c) be made at a time specified in the public notice.

(7) HMRC Commissioners must publish a public notice specifying the matters referred to in paragraphs (4) to (6).

(8) That public notice may also, for example, specify details about the following matters to be included in the notification of export or a document accompanying it made in respect of the goods—

(a) the person making the notification;

(b) the goods; and

(c) any export declaration, declaration for the outward processing procedure, exit summary declarationF1 ....

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 51(8)(c) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Taxation (Cross-border Trade) (Miscellaneous Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/486), regs. 1(3), 9(15); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 51 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(5)

I2 Reg. 51 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.

Marginal Citations

M1 See section 36 of the Act.

M2 See section 34(3) of the Act.

M3 See regulations 28 (export declarations made orally: consequential provision), 29 (export declarations by conduct: consequential provision) and regulation 54 (goods carried by RoRo vehicles to and from RoRo listed locations: modifications in relation to export declarations).