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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 of 28 July 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards detailed rules concerning certain provisions of the Union Customs Code

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 of 28 July 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards detailed rules concerning certain provisions of the Union Customs Code

Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 · Regulation · 275 articles

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This instrument has 275 articles. This page lists the table of contents, plus 150 articles that fall under no subdivision; read the full text on each subdivision page or article page.

TITLE I — GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2 — Rights and obligations of persons with regard to the customs legislation
Subsection 1 — Right to be heard

Article 9Means for the communication of the grounds

Subsection 2 — General rules on decisions taken upon application

Article 11Conditions for the acceptance of an application

Article 12Customs authority competent to take the decision

Article 13Extension of the time-limit for taking a decision

Subsection 3 — Decisions relating to binding information

Article 19Application for a decision relating to binding information

Article 22Limitation of application of rules on re-assessment and suspension

Subsection 1 — Benefits resulting from the status of authorised economic operator

Article 23Facilitations regarding pre-departure declarations

Article 24More favourable treatment regarding risk assessment and control

Subsection 2 — Application for the status of authorised economic operator

Article 26Conditions for the acceptance of an application for the status of AEO

Supplementary provisions

ANNEX ASupplementary provisionsCOMMON DATA REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATIONS AND DECISIONS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2(1)

ANNEX BSupplementary provisionsCOMMON DATA REQUIREMENTS FOR DECLARATIONS, NOTIFICATIONS AND PROOF OF THE CUSTOMS STATUS OF UNION GOODS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2(2)

TITLE III — CUSTOMS DEBT AND GUARANTEES
CHAPTER 3 — Recovery and payment of duty and repayment and remission of the amount of import and export duty
Subsection 2 — Decisions to be taken by the Commission

Article 102Consequences of a failure to take or notify a decision

CHAPTER 4 — Extinguishment of a customs debt

Article 103Failures which have no significant effect on the correct operation of a customs procedure

Article 112aProvision of particulars of the entry summary declaration by other persons in specific cases as regards transport by rail

TITLE IV — GOODS BROUGHT INTO THE CUSTOMS TERRITORY OF THE UNION
CHAPTER 1 — Entry summary declaration

Article 113Provision of particulars of the entry summary declaration by other persons in specific cases as regards transport by air

TITLE IV — GOODS BROUGHT INTO THE CUSTOMS TERRITORY OF THE UNION
CHAPTER 2 — Arrival of goods

Article 115Approval of a place for the presentation of goods to customs and temporary storage

Article 118Other cases of movement of goods in temporary storage

TITLE V — GENERAL RULES ON CUSTOMS STATUS, PLACING GOODS UNDER A CUSTOMS PROCEDURE, VERIFICATION, RELEASE AND DISPOSAL OF GOODS
CHAPTER 1 — Customs status of goods
Subsection 1 — General provisions

Article 123Period of validity of a T2L, T2LF or a customs goods manifest

Article 124Means of communication of the MRN of a T2L, T2LF or a customs goods manifest

TITLE V — GENERAL RULES ON CUSTOMS STATUS, PLACING GOODS UNDER A CUSTOMS PROCEDURE, VERIFICATION, RELEASE AND DISPOSAL OF GOODS
CHAPTER 1 — Customs status of goods
Subsection 2 — Proofs submitted by means other than electronic data-processing techniques

Article 125Proof of the customs status of Union goods for travellers other than economic operators

Article 126Proof of the customs status of Union goods by production of an invoice or transport document

TITLE V — GENERAL RULES ON CUSTOMS STATUS, PLACING GOODS UNDER A CUSTOMS PROCEDURE, VERIFICATION, RELEASE AND DISPOSAL OF GOODS
CHAPTER 1 — Customs status of goods
Subsection 2 — Proofs submitted by means other than electronic data-processing techniques

Article 127Proof of the customs status of Union goods in TIR or ATA carnets or NATO forms 302 or EU forms 302

Subsection 3 — Proof of the customs status of Union goods issued by an authorised issuer

Article 128Facilitation for issuing a proof by an authorised issuer

TITLE V — GENERAL RULES ON CUSTOMS STATUS, PLACING GOODS UNDER A CUSTOMS PROCEDURE, VERIFICATION, RELEASE AND DISPOSAL OF GOODS
CHAPTER 1 — Customs status of goods
Subsection 4 — Specific provisions concerning products of sea-fishing and goods obtained from such products

Article 129The customs status of products of sea-fishing and goods obtained from such products

Article 130The proof of customs status of products of sea-fishing and goods obtained from such products

Article 132Proof of the customs status of Union goods for products of sea-fishing and other products taken or caught by vessels flying the flag of a third country within the customs territory of the Union

Article 133Products and goods transhipped and transported through a country or territory which is not part of the customs territory of the Union

CHAPTER 2 — Placing goods under a customs procedure
Section 1 — General provisions

Article 134Customs declarations in trade with special fiscal territories

Article 135Oral declaration for release for free circulation

Article 136Oral declaration for temporary admission and re-export

Article 138Goods deemed to be declared for release for free circulation in accordance with Article 141

Article 139Goods deemed to be declared for temporary admission and re-export in accordance with Article 141

Article 140Goods deemed to be declared for export in accordance with Article 141

Article 142Goods which cannot be declared orally or in accordance with Article 141

Article 143aDeclaration for release for free circulation of goods in a consignment of an intrinsic value not exceeding EUR 150 sold in distance sales

Article 143bDeclaration for release for free circulation of goods considered not at risk of subsequently being moved into the Union within the meaning of Article 5(1) and (2) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland ( 14 ) (‘the Protocol’)

TITLE V — GENERAL RULES ON CUSTOMS STATUS, PLACING GOODS UNDER A CUSTOMS PROCEDURE, VERIFICATION, RELEASE AND DISPOSAL OF GOODS
CHAPTER 2 — Placing goods under a customs procedure
Section 1 — General provisions

Article 144Customs declaration for goods conveyed under the responsibility of a postal operator

Section 2 — Simplified customs declarations

Article 145Conditions for authorisation of regular use of simplified customs declarations

Article 147Time limit for the declarant to be in possession of the supporting documents in the case of supplementary declarations

Section 3 — Provisions applying to all customs declarations

Article 148Invalidation of a customs declaration after release of the goods

Section 4 — Other simplifications

Article 149Conditions for granting authorisations for centralised clearance

Article 150Conditions for granting authorisations for entry in the declarant's records

Article 151Conditions for granting authorisations for self-assessment

Article 152Customs formalities and controls under self-assessment

CHAPTER 3 — Release of goods

Article 153Release not conditional upon provision of a guarantee

TITLE VII — SPECIAL PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 1 — General provisions
Section 3 — Other provisions

Article 179Movement of goods between different places in the customs territory of the Union

Article 182Customs status of animals born of animals placed under a special procedure

Article 183Waiver from the obligation to lodge a supplementary declaration

CHAPTER 2 — Transit
Section 1 — External and internal transit procedure

Article 184Means of communication of the MRN of a transit operation and of the MRN of a TIR operation to the customs authorities

Article 185Transit accompanying document and transit/security accompanying document

Article 186Applications for the status of authorised consignee for TIR operations

Article 187Authorisations for the status of authorised consignee for TIR operations

Section 2 — External and internal Union transit procedure

Article 189Application of the Convention on a common transit procedure in specific cases

Article 190Receipt endorsed by the customs office of destination

Article 191General provisions on authorisations of simplifications

Article 192Applications for the status of authorised consignor for placing goods under the Union transit procedure

Article 193Authorisations for the status of authorised consignor for placing goods under the Union transit procedure

Article 194Applications for the status of authorised consignee for receiving goods moved under the Union transit procedure

Article 195Authorisations for the status of authorised consignee for receiving goods moved under the Union transit procedure

Article 197Authorisation for use of seals of a special type

TITLE VII — SPECIAL PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 2 — Transit
Section 2 — External and internal Union transit procedure

Article 198Authorisation for the use of a transit declaration with reduced data requirements

Article 199Authorisations for the use of an electronic transport document as a transit declaration for air transport

Article 200Authorisations for the use of an electronic transport document as a transit declaration for maritime transport

CHAPTER 3 — Customs warehousing
CHAPTER 4 — Specific use
Subsection 1 — General provisions

Article 206Temporary admission with partial relief from import duty

Subsection 2 — Means of transport, pallets and containers including their accessories and equipment

Article 209Spare parts, accessories and equipment for pallets

Article 211Spare parts, accessories and equipment for containers

Article 212Conditions for granting total relief from import duty for means of transport

Article 213Spare parts, accessories and equipment for non-Union means of transport

Article 214Conditions for granting total relief from import duty to persons established in the customs territory of the Union

Article 215Use of means of transport by natural persons who have their habitual residence in the customs territory of the Union

Article 216Relief from import duty in respect of means of transport in other cases

Article 217Time-limits for discharge of the temporary admission procedure in the case of means of transport and containers

Article 218Time-limits for re-export in the case of professional hire services

Subsection 3 — Goods other than means of transport, pallets and containers

Article 219Personal effects and goods for sports purposes imported by travellers

Article 225Sound-, image- or data-carrying media and publicity material

Article 229Moulds, dies, blocks, drawings, sketches, measuring, checking and testing instruments and other similar articles

Article 231Goods used to carry out tests or subject to tests

Article 234Goods for events or for sale in certain situations

Article 235aGoods to be moved or used in the context of military activities

TITLE VII — SPECIAL PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 4 — Specific use
Subsection 3 — Goods other than means of transport, pallets and containers
Subsection 4 — Operation of the procedure

Article 238Particulars to be included in the customs declaration

Section 2 — End-use

Article 239Obligation of the holder of the end-use authorisation

CHAPTER 5 — Processing

Article 241Particulars to be included in the customs declaration for inward processing

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