Customs Duties (ECSC) (Quota and Other Reliefs) Order 1982
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1982/1782 |
| Year | 1982 |
1982 No. 1782
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE
The Customs Duties (ECSC) (Quota and Other Reliefs) Order 19829thDecember 1982
10thDecember 1982
1stJanuary 1983
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) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Customs Duties (ECSC) (Quota and Other Reliefs) Order 1982 and shall come into operation on 1st January 1983.
(2) In this Order—
references to a heading or subheading are references to a heading or subheading in the common customs tariff of the European Economic Community;
references to customs duty are references to duty charged by the Customs Duties (ECSC) Order 1981(b) in relation to the goods.
2.—(1) Up to and including 31st December 1983, no customs duty shall be charged on goods—
(a) which fall within a heading or subheading specified 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 any goods falling within headings 73.08, 73.10 or 73.13 originating in China.
(2) Up to and including 31st December 1983, 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) S.I. 1981/1769, amended by S.I. 1982/1773.
(3) Paragraphs (1) and (2) above shall only apply to goods in respect of which an importer delivers a perfect entry thereof for home use (within the meaning of section 37 of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979(a) and Regulation 13 of the Customs Warehousing Regulations 1979(b)) containing an application for relief from customs duty in the United Kingdom on or after 1st January 1983 accompanied by such documents as may be required under the provisions of Regulations of the Commission of the European Communities of 23rd December 1980 (hereinafter referred to as "the Regulations") (c).
3.—(1) Up to and including 31st December 1983, no customs duty shall be charged on goods falling within a heading or subheading specified 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) above 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) Article 4 of the Customs Duties Quota Relief (Administration) Order 1976(d) shall apply for the purposes of this Article subject to the modification that the application for relief from customs duty shall be accompanied by such documents as may be required under the provisions of the Regulations.
4. For the purpose of this Order goods shall be treated as originating in a country named in column 2 of Part II of Schedule 1 or in Schedule 2 hereto if they are to be regarded as so originating by virtue of the Regulations.
Cockfield, Secretary of State for Trade.
9th December 1982.
(a) 1979 c.2.
(b) S.I. 1979/207.
(c) Regulations (EEC) Nos...
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