PART 3 U.K.Amendments

Amendment of the import duty regulationsU.K.

11.—(1) The import duty regulations are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation)—

(a)for the definition of “Customs obligation” substitute—

Customs obligation” means any obligation or requirement imposed by or under—

(a)the Act in relation to a duty of customs;

(b)CEMA 1979;

(c)the EU Customs Code as it had effect in the United Kingdom before IP completion day; or

(d)after IP completion day—

(i)the EU Customs Code as it has effect in Northern Ireland;

(ii)the EU Customs Code as it has effect in Great Britain, except the EUCL;

(iii)the EUCL insofar as it continues to have effect as provided for by Part 15 of these Regulations or the Customs (Transitional) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 M1; or

(iv)the EU Customs Code to the extent that is has effect in the United Kingdom as a result of the EU withdrawal agreement;;

(b)in the definition of “EU Customs Code” —

(i)omit “and” at the end of paragraph (b);

(ii)at the end of paragraph (c) insert “ and ”;

(iii)after paragraph (c) insert—

(d)Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/341 of 17 December 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards transitional rules for certain provisions of the Union Customs Code where the relevant electronic systems are not yet operational and amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446;.

(3) In regulation 81 (transitional provision: declarations made before exit day) for “exit day”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ IP completion day ”.

(4) In regulation 86(4)(a)(i) (cases in which an application for approval may not be made) for “exit day” substitute “ IP completion day ”.

(5) In regulation 92 (transitional provisions - approval or authorisation granted before exit day)—

(a)for “exit day”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ IP completion day ”;

(b)in paragraph (3)—

(i)omit the “or” at the end of sub-paragraph (a);

(ii)after sub-paragraph (b) insert—

(c)in relation to the EU withdrawal agreement; or

(d)in relation to the Customs (Transitional) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 M2..

(6) In regulation 99(1)(d)(ii) (specified amount: waivers) for “exit day” substitute “ IP completion day ”.

(7) In regulation 143 (interpretation) omit “temporary storage facility”.

(8) In regulation 144 (continued effect and cessation of the EUCL)—

(a)for “exit day”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ IP completion day ”;

(b)in paragraph (3)(a)(iii) omit “except as provided by regulation 150(3),”.

(9) In regulation 145 (evidence required by notice) for “exit day” substitute “ IP completion day ”.

(10) In the heading to Chapter 3 of Part 15 for “Exit Day” substitute “ IP completion day ”.

(11) In regulation 146 (transitional and saving provision under Chapter 3)—

(a)in paragraph (1)—

(i)in sub-paragraph (a) for “exit day; and” substitute “ IP completion day; ”

(ii)at the end of sub-paragraph (b) insert “ ; and ”;

(iii)after sub-paragraph (b) insert—

(c)are not subject to Article 49 of the EU withdrawal agreement.;

(b)in paragraph (3) for “exit day”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ IP completion day ”.

(12) In regulation 147 (goods notified as arriving) for “exit day”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ IP completion day ”.

(13) Omit regulation 148 (goods held in a temporary storage facility).

(14) In regulation 149 (goods declared to a customs procedure) for “exit day”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ IP completion day ”.

(15) Omit regulation 150 (goods located in the United Kingdom released to a special procedure).

(16) For the heading to Chapter 4 of Part 15 substitute “ End-use procedure ”.

(17) Omit regulations 151 (transit procedure) and 152 (outward processing procedure).

(18) In regulation 153 (End-use procedure)—

(a)for “exit day”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ IP completion day ”;

(b)in paragraph (1)—

(i)omit the “and” at the end of sub-paragraph (a)(ii);

(ii)at the end of sub-paragraph (b) insert “ ; and ”;

(iii)after sub-paragraph (b) insert—

(c)the goods are not subject to the EU withdrawal agreement..

(19) In regulation 155 (cessation of effect of the EUCL)—

(a)for “exit day”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ IP completion day ”;

(b)in paragraph (2)(b) omit “except in relation to goods to which regulation 152 applies,”.

(20) In regulation 156 (goods located outside the United Kingdom)—

(a)for “exit day”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ IP completion day ”;

(b)in paragraph (1)—

(i)omit the “and” at the end of sub-paragraph (a)(ii);

(ii)at the end of sub-paragraph (b) insert “ ; and ”;

(iii)after sub-paragraph (b) insert—

(c)the goods are not subject to the EU withdrawal agreement..

(21) In regulation 157(1) (goods discharged from a customs procedure) for “exit day” substitute “ IP completion day ”.

(22) Omit Chapter 7 of Part 15.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 11 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(2)

I2Reg. 11 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.

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