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The Customs (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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20.—(1) This regulation applies in relation to goods which—

(a)are subject to excise duty within the meaning given in section 53 of the Act (meaning of “excise duty”);

(b)are qualifying Northern Ireland goods;

(c)are removed from the European Union to Northern Ireland;

(d)merely pass through Northern Ireland before being removed to Great Britain; and

(e)are not non-commercial goods contained within accompanied baggage or personal gifts.

(2) Where this regulation applies—

(a)no other relevant import duty provision applies except provision made by or under any of—

(i)section 3 of the Act (obligation to declare goods for a Customs procedure on import);

(ii)section 21(1) to (4), (7) and (8) of the Act (Customs agents);

(iii)paragraphs 1 to 17 and 19 of Schedule 1 to the Act (Customs declarations);

(b)section 3(3) of the Act applies as if paragraph (b) were omitted; and

(c)paragraph 17(2) applies as if it read—

(2) The goods are released to the free-circulation procedure when the declaration is accepted by HMRC..

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