Article 19–Article 21 · 3 articles
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1. In order to obtain admission free of import duties of equipment under Articles 51 and 52 of Regulation (EC) No 1186/2009, the heads of the scientific research establishments or organisations based outside the Union or their authorised representatives shall submit an application to the competent authority of the Member State in which the scientific research establishment or organisation based in the Union is situated.
2. The application referred to in paragraph 1 shall contain the following information:
(a)
a copy of the scientific cooperation agreement between research establishments situated in the Union and in third countries;
(b)
the precise trade description of the equipment as well as the quantity and value thereof and, where appropriate, its presumed classification in the Combined Nomenclature;
(c)
the country of origin and of consignment of the equipment;
(d)
the place where the equipment is to be used;
(e)
the use for which the equipment is intended and the duration of its use.
1. Where the competent authority of a Member State in which the establishment or organisation based in the Union is situated receives an application for the admission free of import duties of equipment as defined by Article 51 of Regulation (EC) No 1186/2009, the application and related information shall be sent to the Commission so that it can be examined within the Customs Code Committee before a decision is taken by the said competent authority.
For the purposes of this examination, additional information shall be sent to the Commission on request.
2. The competent authority referred to in paragraph 1 shall inform the Commission of the decision it has taken concerning admission free of import duties.
Article 8 shall apply mutatis mutandis .
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