Customs Duties (ECSC) (No. 2) Order 1985

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1985/1630
Year1985

1985 No. 1630

CUSTOMS AND EXCISE

The Customs Duties (ECSC) (No. 2) Order 1985

Approved by the House of Commons

29thOctober 1985

29thOctober 1985

30thOctober 1985

The Treasury, by virtue of the powers conferred on them by section 5(1) and (3) of the European Communities Act 1972(a) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, on the recommendation of the Secretary of State, hereby make the following Order:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Customs Duties (ECSC) (No. 2) Order 1985(b) and shall come into effect on 30th October 1985.

2. This Order shall apply to goods covered by the E.C.S.C. Treaty included, for information purposes, in the Schedule of Customs Duties (hereinafter referred to as "the CCT Schedule") forming part of the common customs tariff of the European Economic Community(c).

3.—(1) The nomenclature for the goods to which this Order applies shall be that set out in columns 1 and 2 of the CCT Schedule where the goods are of a description followed by the letters "ECSC" in column 2 in relation to any heading or subheading of Chapter 26, 27 or 73 of the Schedule and shall with the footnotes thereto be used in classifying such goods for the purposes of duties charged under this Order.

(2) The nomenclature so set out shall be interpreted and applied in accordance with Rules 1-5 in Part A of the General Rules preceding the CCT Schedule.

(3) The Rules in Part C of the said General Rules shall be applied both to the said nomenclature and to the customs duties charged under this Order.

(a) 1972 c.68; section 5(3) was amended by the Customs and Excise Duties (General Reliefs) Act 1979 (c.3), section 19(1) and Schedule 2, para. 3.

(b) The Customs Duties (ECSC) Order 1985 (S.I. 1985/1299), which revoked S.I. 1981/1769 as amended by S.I. 1982/1773, 1983/342, 1782, 1802, 1984/1306, 1452, 1969, 1985/12, 118 and 1027, expired at the end of 29th October 1985.

(c) See the CCT Schedule annexed to Council Regulation (EEC) No. 950/68 (OJ No. L172, 22.7.1968, p. 1, OJ/SE 1968(I)p. 275) as last amended by Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3400/84 (OJ No. L320, 10.12.1984, p. 1).

4.—(1) Where in relation to any goods which are of a heading or subheading of Chapter 26, 27 or 73 of the CCT Schedule and are of a description referred to in Article 3(1) hereto a rate of customs duty is shown in column 4 of the CCT Schedule and the duty does not solely relate to goods imported into another member State of the European Communities, then, on the...

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