The Customs Importation (Miscellaneous Provisions and Amendment) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

• Citation: S.I. 2021/1442
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Customs Importation (Miscellaneous Provisions and Amendment) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 and come into force on 31st December 2021.

Section 2 Amendment of the Customs Importation (Miscellaneous Provisions and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021

(1) The Customs Importation (Miscellaneous Provisions and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 3(3) (amendment to the Ship’s Report, Importation and Exportation by Sea Regulations 1981), in the text inserted as regulation 8A (removal of goods imported by sea from RoRo or other listed locations)—

(a) at the beginning of paragraph (2) for “Goods” substitute “Relevant goods” ;

(b) for paragraph (5) substitute—

(5) In this regulation—

“ HMRC inland border facility ” means a place used by HMRC to exercise search and examination powers under the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979;

“ Relevant goods ” means any goods other than goods which were Union goods—

in the Republic of Ireland immediately before they were imported into the United Kingdom; or

in Northern Ireland immediately before they were removed to Great Britain;

“ Union goods ” has the same meaning as it has in article 5(23) of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 October 2013 laying down the Union Customs Code as it has effect in EU law.