The Customs (Tariff Quotas) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

[F1 Allocation of quota 05.4105 U.K.

36A.— (1) The additional allocation procedure under this regulation applies where—

(a) the grant of the licence concerned is for an application received in respect of the quota identified by the quota number 05.4105—

(i) within the period of seven days beginning with 1st February 2022, or

(ii) within the period of seven days beginning with 1st February 2023; and

(b) the total sum of the figures resulting from the application of the allocation coefficient under regulation 36(6) is less than the available quantity for the goods concerned.

(2) Each applicant which applied to import the goods concerned is to be allocated an additional quantity of goods (“additional quantity”) which is to be calculated as follows—

(a) the remaining available quantity is to be divided into equal shares for allocation amongst the applicants to import the goods concerned; and

(b) the resulting figure, rounded down to the nearest kilogram, is the figure equating to the additional quantity to be allocated to each applicant.

(3) The additional quantity must be notified to each applicant by the Secretary of State as the quantity of goods offered to be imported as quota goods under the licence above that applicant’s original application quantity.

(4) Any acceptance by the applicant of the offer of additional quantity must be received by the Secretary of State within seven days of the notification made under paragraph (3).

(5) On acceptance of the offer of additional quantity by the applicant—

(a) a further security, calculated in accordance with the formula in regulation 26(2), is payable in connection with the additional quantity; and

(b) any security payable must be lodged with the Secretary of State within the same period as the period for accepting the offer of additional quantity under paragraph (4).

(6) The quantity of quota goods to be imported under the licence is—

(a) where the offer of additional quantity is not accepted in accordance with paragraphs (4) and (5), the figure resulting from the application of the allocation coefficient under regulation 36(6), or

(b) where the offer of additional quantity is accepted in accordance with paragraphs (4) and (5), the figure equating to that quantity, combined with the figure resulting from the application of the allocation coefficient under regulation 36(6).]

Textual Amendments

F1 Reg. 36A inserted (17.11.2021) by The Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements and Tariff Quotas) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1192), regs. 1(2), 6(8)