Customs Duties (ECSC) (Quota and other Reliefs) Order 1993
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1993/3254 |
| Year | 1993 |
1993No. 3254
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE
The Customs Duties (ECSC) (Quota and other Reliefs)
Order 1993
30thDecember1993
31stDecember1993
1stJanuary1994
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 1 and 4 of the Customs and Excise Duties (General Reliefs) Act 1979( a), hereby makes the following Order:
1.-(1) This Order may be cited as the Customs Duties (ECSC) (Quota and other Reliefs) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st January 1994.
(2) In this Order-
references to a heading or subheading are references to a heading or subheading in the Combined Nomenclature of the European Economic Community( b);
references to customs duty are references to duty charged by the Customs Duties (ECSC) Order 1987( c) in relation to the goods; and
"the EEC Regulation" means articles 66 to 97 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 2454/93( d).
2.-(1) Up to and including 30th June 1994, no customs duty shall be charged on goods-
(a) which fall within a heading or subheading in Part I of Schedule 1 hereto (certain iron and steel products) and(b) which originate in any country named in Schedule 2 hereto other than a country named in column 2 of Part III of Schedule 1 hereto in relation to that heading or subheading as specified in column 1 thereof.This paragraph shall not apply in respect of goods falling within a heading or subheading indicated with an asterisk in Part I of Schedule 1 to this Order originating in China, nor in respect of goods originating in Romania.
(2) Up to and including 30th June 1994, no customs duty shall be charged on goods-
(a) which fall within a heading or subheading specified in Part II of Schedule 1 hereto (certain iron and steel products) and(b) which originate in a country named in Schedule 2 hereto.(a) 1979 c.3.
(b) Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2658/87 (OJ No. L256 7.9.87 p. 1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 2551/93 (OJ No. L241 27.9.93 p. 1).
(c) S.I. 1987/2184, as amended by S.I. 1988/1065, 1314, 2055, 1989/1088, 1610, 1991/2583, 1992/792 and 2623.
(d) OJ No. L253 11.10.93 p. 1.
This paragraph shall not apply in respect of goods falling within a heading or subheading indicated with an asterisk in Part II of Schedule 1 to this Order originating in Romania.
(3) Paragraphs (1) and (2) above shall only apply to goods in respect of which an importer delivers an entry thereof for free circulation (within the meaning of regulation 5 of the Customs Controls on Importation of Goods Regulations 1991( a) and Chapter 2 of Title V of Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 2561/90( b)) containing an application for relief from customs duty in the United Kingdom on or after 1st January 1994 accompanied by such documents as may be required under the provisions of the EEC Regulation.
3.-(1) Up to and including 30th June 1994, no customs duty shall be charged on goods falling within a heading or subheading in column 1 of Part III of Schedule 1 hereto (certain iron and steel products) which originate in a country named in column 2 in relation to that heading or subheading if they form part of the relevant quota.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1) of this article the "relevant quota" in relation to any heading or subheading means the amount (expressed as a value in pounds) of goods specified in column 3 of Part III of Schedule 1 hereto in relation to the heading or subheading in respect of each of the countries named in column 2 in relation to that heading or subheading.
(3) Subject to paragraphs (4) and (5) of this article, goods shall be treated as forming part of the relevant quota in the order in which an entry thereof for free circulation (within the meaning described in article 2(3) above) is accepted on or after the date of the opening of the quota, being an entry containing an application for relief from customs duty accompanied by such documents as may be required under the provisions of the EEC Regulation.
(4) The Commissioners may delay the acceptance of an application for relief from duty in respect of any...
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